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Latest revision as of 17:02, 6 July 2010

 Veltheimia bracteata subsp. var.  Forest lily, Torch lily
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The query description has an empty condition.: perennial
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Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring
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The query description has an empty condition.: wet, less when dormant
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USDA Zones: 9 to 11.5
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Flower features: red, blue, pink, white
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Veltheimia viridifolia, Jacq. Lvs. oblong-lorate, wavy-margined, finally 1 ft. long: scape mottled with purple: raceme very dense, 3-6 in. long, 25-30-fld.: fls. 1 1/4 – 1 1/2 in. long, yellow or reddish, with greenish tips.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Dig up dormant bulb to remove and replant offsets. Sow seeds. Mature leaf can be taken from leaf base and planted in sand if kept in mild and even temperature.[1]

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  1. Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381