Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Campanulaceae

Genus:

Cyphia

Species:

Cyphia alba

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, other pollinators

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Species occurs in fire-prone fynbos ecosystems and likely resprouts or regenerates after fire, typical of many South African Cape flora.