Description: Scadoxus puniceus. Single juvenile bulbs on their second season. See last and picture from community pot. Shipped barefoot. Any good cactus mix will do. Add some extra drainage. Scadoxus puniceus, commonly known as the paintbrush lily, is a species of bulbous plant. It is native to much of southern and eastern Africa: Ethiopia, Sudan, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Eswatini (Swaziland), and South Africa (the Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, the Free State and the Northern Provinces). Scadoxus puniceus can be found in cool, shady habitat such as ravines and forests, where it is often found in moist leaf litter. Other common names include snake lily, royal paintbrush, King-of-Candida, African blood lily (English), rooikwas (Afrikaans), isisphompho, and umgola (Zulu). There are nine species of Scadoxus of which three, S. puniceus, S. multiflorus (with 2 subspecies) and S.membranaceus, occur in South Africa.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Aliso Viejo, California
End Time: 2024-08-21T07:49:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Flowers
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Type: Bulbs
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Light
Common Name: Paintbrush lily
Genus: Amaryllis
Sunlight: Full Shade, Medium Sun
Features: Draught Resistant