Eucomis vandermerwei 'Octopus' - 2016
By Andrewr
13 Aug, 2016
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Small species, only reaching eight inches in flower. Needs a sandy, acid soil in full sun where it will tolerate -5C.
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I had no idea about its need for acidic soil. That explains a lot.
18 Aug, 2016