Cape Cowslip (Lachenalia Peersii) is a perennial bulb in the Asparagaceae 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
Lachenalia peersii is a bulbous perennial plant native to South Africa, known for its erect growth habit and strap-shaped leaves.
Cape Cowslip
Lachenalia Peersii
Lachenalia peersii is a bulbous perennial plant native to South Africa, known for its erect growth habit and strap-shaped leaves.
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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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