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Family: Asphodelaceae
(as-foh-del-AY-see-ee) Genus: Bulbine (BUL-bin-ee) Species: frutescens (froo-TESS-enz) Synonym:Anthericum frutescens
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Category Tropicals and Tender PerennialsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeFoliage Grown for foliageEvergreen Smooth Foliage Color Blue-GreenHeight 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Spacing 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)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 OrangeGold (yellow-orange) Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Spring/Early SummerOther 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 Non-patentedPropagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)From herbaceous stem cuttings Seed Collecting Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds |