Description
Moraea vegeta (Iridaceae). It is a short species from the southwestern Cape where it is found on damp clay or granite slopes and flats and it has buff to dull purple-brown 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: Kraaifontein. Harvest: November 2022