Mountain Watsonia (Watsonia Schlechteri) 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.
Watsonia schlechteri is a tuberous geophyte native to the southwestern and southern Cape Province of South Africa, known for its slender upright form and striking tubular flowers.
Mountain Watsonia
Watsonia Schlechteri
Watsonia schlechteri is a tuberous geophyte native to the southwestern and southern Cape Province of South Africa, known for its slender upright form and striking tubular flowers.
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