Description
Moraea lurida white (Iridaceae) Aasuintjie (a). It grows in rocy sandstone and granitic slopes and flowers in spring usually after fires. They reach a height of 20 – 30cm. The flower colour varies from dark maroon, light brow, yellow to white. This spesific plant had white flowers. Sowing : Seed can be sown in autumn in deep pots or seed trays. The soil mixture should be a well-drained, compost/river sand mix. The soil should be kept moist during winter and spring and should be kept in the same container for at least two seasons. Locality : Bettiesbaai. Date of harvest : February 2017.