Bulbine frutescens (Yellow) plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

Bulbine frutescens (Yellow)

  • Perennial
  • 40-60 cm high
  • Yellow flowers
  • Evergreen
  • For a sunny position

Garden use

Use

Solitary Small groups

Ornamental value and special features

Medicinal Evergreen Very long ornamental value

Growth

Fast

Care

Special conditions

Planting density

Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 40 - 60 cm
Flowering time May - December
Flower colour Yellow
Growth habit Tuft
Growth rate Fast
Hardiness down to about susceptible to frost

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny
Moisture Dry, Average, Winter dry
Soil Pervious, Light
Soil fertility None to little

Botanical information

Botanical name Bulbine frutescens (Yellow)
Genus Bulbine
Family Asphodelaceae
Origin Africa, South