Somerset East
Cyrtanthus smithiae
Amaryllidaceae
A magnificent species to come across in the wild, with its lovely erect spiral leaves and pale yellow striped flowers. Grows well in pots in well drained sandy medium with a good water every 10 days in summer.
Common name:Corkscrew cyrtanthus ,Growing season:Summer , Locality info:Somerset East , Flowering time:Aug-Nov , Growing conditions:Full sun ,
