A very pretty plant with masses of long lasting yellow spotted pink tubular flowers. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 35cm. Flowers April to June. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Veltheimia bracteata
A very pretty plant with masses of long lasting yellow spotted pink tubular flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Veltheimia |
|---|---|
| Species | bracteata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow, pink |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | 35cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming, Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season, Keep dry when dormant |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | Pot on every 3 to 5 years |
| Propagation | Division, Seed |
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