Lachenalia orthopetala (live bulb)

Lachenalia orthopetala BULB.

Family: Hyacinthaceae

Common names: Straight Viooltjie.

It has grass-like leaves that are fleshy with a deep central channel and upward facing white bell-shaped flowers with very distinctive dark brown gibbosities adding contrast. The peduncle is also a contrasting deep maroon which helps set off the white flowers.

Locality: Konstable