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Family: Iridaceae
(eye-rid-AY-see-ee) Genus: Romulea (rom-YOO-lee-uh) Species: tempskyana
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Category BulbsWater Requirements UnknownSun Exposure Full SunFoliage HerbaceousSmooth Textured Foliage Color UnknownHeight under 6 in. (15 cm)Spacing 3-6 in. (7-15 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger UnknownBloom Color Blue-VioletLavender Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Winter/Early SpringLate Fall/Early Winter Mid Winter Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse Seed Collecting Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seedsProperly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored |