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Romulea Species, Karoo Satin Flower

Romuleamonadelpha

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Romulea monadelpha by palmbob
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Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Romulea (rom-YOO-lee-uh)
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Species
monadelpha (mon-ah-DEL-fuh)
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Synonym
Trichonema monadelphum
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness

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Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time
Mid Winter
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Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Richmond, California

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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | February 2004 | positive

Grass like S African Bulb that shows up with a surprisingly stunning flower in mid winter (north of the equator). Great of xeriscape gar...Read More

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