Albuca aurea

Description

Albuca aurea is a broad-leaved, deciduous, perennial bulb that grows to a height of around 50 cm. Endemic to the Western Cape Province of South Africa, it has broad, sword-shaped leaves and a clump-forming habit, spreading slowly in the right conditions. It grows on stony clay slopes and flowers primarily between September and December. Its unusual flowers have delicate yellow and green vertical markings arranged alternately. They are borne on long pedicels and held in a loose raceme, attract

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