Description
Drimia elata SHORT. (Hyacinthaceae). A bulbous plant with reddish overlapping scales on the bulb. The leaves appear after the flowers. Inflorescence an erect terminal raceme. Flowers whitish to purple-brown, subtended by whitish bracts with a small spur near the base. Sowing : Sow seeds in summer in a well drained medium. Locality : Bloemfontein. Date of harvest : Jan 2013