Ideal for GARDEN and CONTAINER PLANTING
Wand Flowers Sparaxis
Another South African native, Sparaxis is a tough-as-nails beauty that happily blooms away from spring into early summer. With simple needs – full sun and good drainage – this durable delight will naturalize and spread, adding more flowering plants with each passing year. Sparaxis grows about a foot tall, making it ideal for front to middle of the garden positions and for containers.
- Planting Location: Sun
- Planting: January-May after Frost
- Planting Depth: 3 inch (7.5 cm)
- Planting Distance: 4 inch (10 cm)
- Flowers In: July-September
- Flowering Height: Approx. 8 inch (20 cm)
How to Grow
Easy to Grow:
1. Select an area with full sun
2. Dig a hole 3 inches (7,5 cm) deep
3. Place the bulb in the hole, with pointed side up
4. Space bulbs 4 inches (10 cm) apart
5. Cover with soil and water thoroughly
Planting Tips:
Plant in groups of 15 or more, in well-drained soil. Bulbs will benefit from a handful of compost added to the planting holes.
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