Ledebouria socialis red (live bulb)

Ledebouria socialis red (live bulb)

Family: Hyacinthaceae

Common names: silver African hyacinth, silver squill.

Densley gregarious, dwarf, bulbous plant, with red above ground bulbs, which proliferate to form dense colonies. Leaves (3–5), triangular to lanceolate, usually 50–70 mm long and 10–15 mm wide, with a silvery background colour, adorned with green to brown spots on the upper side; underside variable, from green to purple; leaf colour and markings tremendously variable. This one is with the purple background.