Hypoxis rigidula
Common name: Silverleaf Stargrass
It has long but narrow leaves that are soft and bend backwards. Leaves are hairy all over and have strong fibers that are used to make rope and hut trimmings. Flower in summer.
Sowing instructions: Hypoxis seeds may take very long to germinate so do not throw away too soon.
Locality: Harrysmith. Harvest: October 2024