Ledebouria galpinii

Ledebouria galpinii has wonderful, textured, shiny, burgundy-infused foliage topped with short spikes of cute pink flowers.

Ledebouria galpinii is a cute, colony-forming bulb with wonderful, textured, shiny, burgundy-infused foliage topped with short spikes of cute pink flowers with yellow anthers. It is extremely rare and endangered in the wild occurring in a very small area around the village of Kaapsche-Hoop in South Africa. Easy to grow in containers as a houseplant. Our nursery-grown bulbs are adult blooming size as of 2023.

Common Name:  Kaapsche-Hoop African Hyacinth - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Hyacinthaceae (The Hyacinth Family)

Zone Hardiness:  9-11

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  under 4"

Width:  under 4"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Tender

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Shallow, sandy soils and sparse, short grassland.

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