Forest Lily. A very pretty plant with masses of long lasting bell-shaped brightly coloured flowers. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 35cm. Flowers April to June. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Veltheimia capensis
A very pretty plant with masses of long lasting bell-shaped brightly coloured flowers
Additional information
| Generic | Veltheimia |
|---|---|
| Species | capensis |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Forest Lily |
| Flower Colour | 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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