Watsonia Aletroides - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Lettuce blue and white flowers growing

blue and white flowers growing to 30cm

A particularly popular variety with supermarkets and restaurants

It is a herbaceous annual plant with trailing stems growing to 1 m long or more

but revives within hours of rain

They are easy to grow in pots and many are easy from seed

Watsonia Aletroides - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Lettuce blue and white flowers growingWatsonia is a genus in the Iridaceae family of over 50 species from southern Africa. Species are centered in the south western Cape of South Africa but extend north into Namaqualand and east into the summer rainfall areas of eastern South Africa, Swaziland, and Lesotho. Growing from a corm, species are both evergreen and perennial. Many are quite tall with fans of sword shaped leaves and spikes of showy flowers that are usually pink, bright red or