Watsonia Schlecteri - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Wild Rocket endive and radicchio

endive and radicchio

A trailing vine with marbled yellow and green fruits native to the Kalahari desert

The wood is the second best source of firewood (after Acacia erioloba) in the region where fuel wood is scarce

The name "Gibbaeum" comes from the Latin "gibbosus" (=hunchback)

male & female flowers on different plants in Spring-Summer

Watsonia Schlecteri - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Wild Rocket endive and radicchioWatsonia (Bugle Lily) is a genus of plants in the iris family, subfamily Crocoideae, native to South Africa. The genus is named after Sir William Watson, an 18th century British botanist. There are 52 species in southern Africa; all are perennial herbs growing from corms and producing erect spikes of showy flowers, and are adapted to a Mediterranean type climate. Native to South Africa, Watsonia species were introduced as garden ornamentals to