Sparaxis Maculosa - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Crocus resembling a miniature

resembling a miniature

Very easy to grow

Includes varieties such as 'Apple'

which occurs where the plant has flowered

but may reach 100ft in the wild

Sparaxis Maculosa - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Crocus resembling a miniatureSparaxis (Harlequin Flower) is a genus in the family Iridaceae with about 13 species endemic to Cape Province, South Africa. All are perennials that grow during the wet winter season, flower in spring and survive underground as dormant corms over summer. Their conspicuous flowers have six tepals, which in most species are equal in size and shape. The genus name is derived from the Greek word sparasso, meaning "to tear", and alludes to the shape of the