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    • Photo of Rhodohypoxis rubella flower by Far Reaches Farm

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    Rhodohypoxis rubella

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 4"-6"
    • W: 4"-6"

    planting zones

    • 7a-9b

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    Rhodohypoxis rubella plant details

    Rhodohypoxis rubella is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rhodohypoxis rubella

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: hypoxidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, rock garden, showy

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhodohypoxis rubella

    USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    These are such good little quasi-bulbous plants from South Africa. Perfectly adapted to Port Townsend where there are no end of full sun rock gardens with good drainage. Nice summer bloomers and good increasers making dense clumps. Probably deer resistant.

    By: Far Reaches Farm

    Gardening facts about Rhodohypoxis rubella plant

    How to Grow Rhodohypoxis rubella

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Rhodohypoxis 'Venetia'

    aka Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Venetia'

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 3"-4"

    Width: 4"-8"

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Rhodohypoxis 'Venetia' flower, foliage by Briggs Plant Propagators
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    Rhodohypoxis 'Rosie Lee'

    aka Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Rosie Lee'

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8"

    Width: 8"

    • shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Rhodohypoxis 'Rosie Lee' flower, foliage by Briggs Plant Propagators
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    Rhodohypoxis baurii

    aka Red Star, Rosy Posy

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"

    Width: 6"

    • sun
    • regular - low
    Photo of Rhodohypoxis baurii flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Rhodohypoxis 'Pintado'

    aka Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Pintado', Pintado Rosy Posy

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-5"

    Width: 4"-5"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional
    Photo of Rhodohypoxis 'Pintado' flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Lily Jean'

    aka Lily Jean Red Star, Lily Jean Rosy Posy

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun
    • even moisture
    Photo of Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Lily Jean' flower by Far Reaches Farm
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