Franschoek
Brunsvigia marginata
Amaryllidaceae
Possibly the most spectacular of all, with blinding scarlet flowers reaching 30cm tall. It grows well in deep pots in a well drained sandy medium with some composted bark to make the medium a slighlty acid.
Common name:Scarlet Candelabra ,Growing season:Winter , Locality info:Franschoek , Flowering time:Feb-Apr , Growing conditions:Full sun ,