Photo of Lachenalia 'Romaud' flower by Karl Gercens III

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Lachenalia 'Romaud'

Also Known As

  • Romaud Cape Hyacinth

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-15"

planting zones

  • 9a-10b

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Lachenalia 'Romaud' plant details

Lachenalia 'Romaud' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and winter yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lachenalia 'Romaud'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and winter
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lachenalia 'Romaud'

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Cheerful in the February days as friend on the window sill and forgiving as a house plant as it dries up to go summer dormant. Soft yellow & pale green flowers.Minimum temperature: 20°F

Gardening facts about Lachenalia 'Romaud' plant

How to Grow Lachenalia 'Romaud'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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