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Cape Cowslip |
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Electric Hyacinth |
| Lachenalia aloides | Accepted |
| Lachenalia nelsonii | Synonym |
| Lachenalia tricolor | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Plant Height: | 10 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: mottled/decorative |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow Multi-Color: w/ flushes of red and green |
| Flower Time: | Winter |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: seedlings may flower season following first dormancy |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Bulbs Other: bulbils |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
| Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Nov 29, 2011 1:16 PM Pleasant winter flowering plant. May flower 6 to 8 weeks. [ Reply to this comment | |
| jmorth | From January 7, 2015 to March 1, 2015 | Bloomed |
| jmorth | On December 17, 2014 | Miscellaneous Event Flower spike w/ buds |
| jmorth | On October 10, 2014 | Plant emerged Breaking dormancy. |
| jmorth | On September 1, 2006 | Obtained plant mail.order (B & B or M & Z) |
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