Moraea ochroleuca

(Syn. Homeria ochroleuca) Cape tulip. Not related to the tulip but one of the many members of the Iridaceae-family. Cup shaped flowers. Not entire hardy, so give them a good groundcover in winter or dig them out in October. Plant the corms in well drained, humus rich soil in full sun. Hardiness zone 9-10. Yellow.

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Moraea ochroleuca

(Syn. Homeria ochroleuca) Cape tulip. Not related to the tulip but one of the many members of the Iridaceae-family. Cup shaped flowers. Not entire hardy, so give them a good groundcover in winter or dig them out in October. Plant the corms in well drained, humus rich soil in full sun. Hardiness zone 9-10. Yellow.

flowering : 7-9 yellow
height : 40-50 cm
where to plant : morning sun ⋄ evening sun ⋄ open shade ⋄ filtered ⋄

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where to plant Moraea ochroleuca

  • height: 40-50 cm
  • flowering: July - September
  • color: yellow
  • light: morning sun evening sun open shade filtered

botanical information about Moraea ochroleuca