Albuca angolensis
Also Known As
- Albuca angloensis
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 12"-36"
- W: 4"-12"
planting zones
- 9a-12
Albuca angolensis plant details
Albuca angolensis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring green and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Albuca angolensis
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 36 IN - tall
- Flowers: green and yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, fragrant, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Albuca angolensis
- USDA Zones: 9a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Albuca angolensis plant
How to Grow Albuca angolensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
- green
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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