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Hypoxis species

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 7b-11

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Hypoxis species plant details

Hypoxis species is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypoxis species

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: hypoxidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 0 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypoxis species

USDA Zones: 7b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Received this plant as H. hirsuta, a US native, but turns out to be quite different; flowers are larger and darker, foliage is sturdier and it hasn't seeded for us a single time in 10 years. Looking among South African species, H. angustifolia comes the c

Gardening facts about Hypoxis species plant

How to Grow Hypoxis species

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
    • chartreuse
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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