Spotted Cape Cowslip (Lachenalia Punctata) 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 safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Lachenalia punctata is a bulbous geophyte native to the Western and Southwestern Cape Province of South Africa, known for its spotted flowers and strap-shaped leaves.
Spotted Cape Cowslip
Lachenalia Punctata
Lachenalia punctata is a bulbous geophyte native to the Western and Southwestern Cape Province of South Africa, known for its spotted flowers and strap-shaped leaves.
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