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Lachenalia pustulata
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 3"-6"
planting zones
- 10b-11
Lachenalia pustulata plant details
Lachenalia pustulata is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and winter lavender, magenta, pink, purple, tan and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Lachenalia pustulata
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender, magenta, pink, purple, tan and yellow blooms in spring and winter
GROWING CONDITIONS for Lachenalia pustulata
- USDA Zones: 10b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average
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Gardening facts about Lachenalia pustulata plant
How to Grow Lachenalia pustulata
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Flower Color
- pink
- yellow
- lavender
- purple
- magenta
- tan
Flower Season
- spring
- winter
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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