Eucomis regia

Eucomis regia. It is a deciduous, winter-growing bulb, that grows up to 150 mm tall, including the flower stalk. The variable green leaves are arranged in a basal rosette; they rest flat on the ground and have a shallow midrib. The flowers, are green, borne on a stout, green, hollow stalk, in late winter to early spring. Sowing: Sow seeds in autumn in a well drained medium. Locality: Caledon. Harvest: December 2023