Sparaxis Meterlekampiae - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds The Patio Vegetable Collection A kaleidoscope of colours

A kaleidoscope of colours

the VertiGarden Easy body is moulded in one part

and the fresh or dried seed pods can be used as a peppery seasoning (haloon)

and eventually old leaves fall off

an 18th century British botanist

Sparaxis Meterlekampiae - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds The Patio Vegetable Collection A kaleidoscope of coloursSparaxis is a genus in the Iridaceae family that is endemic to South Africa and found mostly in the south western Cape and the western Karoo. They are easy to grow in Mediterranean climates. They have been in cultivation for a number of years and there are many colourful hybrids grown as well.. Sparaxis hybridize easily in the garden. Dark purple flowers are a highlight of this 5 to 7 leaved plant. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn