African Blue Lily (Aristea Africana) is a perennial bulb in the Iridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Aristea africana is a rhizomatous evergreen perennial native to southern Africa, known for its striking purple flowers and fringed silvery spathes.

African Blue Lily
Aristea Africana
Aristea africana is a rhizomatous evergreen perennial native to southern Africa, known for its striking purple flowers and fringed silvery spathes.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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