Eliokarmos pilosus (Ornithogalum hispidum) (100 seeds)

Eliokarmos pilosus (Ornithogalum hispidum) (100 seeds)

Family: Hyacinthaceae

Common names: Bristle Chink

Bulbous geophyte up to 40cm. Leaves 3-6, usually dry at flowering, oblong-lanceolate, often with spotted sheathing bases, often pubescent, margins thickened and minutely bristly; flowers white in a narrow raceme, tepals spreading or reflexed.

Sowing instructions: Sow seeds in autumn in a well-draining medium. Spread seeds thinly to prevent damping-off. Cover with a thin layer of river sand. Keep moist. Seed will germinate in about 2 weeks after sowing.

Locality: Citrusdal. Harvest: January 2024