Cape Tulip (Moraea Pallida) is a perennial bulb in the Iridaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Moraea pallida is a spring-flowering geophyte native to southern Africa, known for its yellow tulip-like flowers.
Cape Tulip
Moraea Pallida
Moraea pallida is a spring-flowering geophyte native to southern Africa, known for its yellow tulip-like flowers.
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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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