Botanical name

Haemanthus nelsonii

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Family

Amaryllidacea

Dimensions

A low-growing, perennial bulbous plant

Description of Stem

Absent, leaves flat on the ground

Description of Leaves

Two broad flat, hairy leaves characteristically spreading on the ground in shady spots among rocks and bushes

Description of flowers

Umbel of multiple small, pink, lily-like flowers emanate from stalks from the end of a sturdy single flower stem

Description of seed/fruit

 

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Propagation and Cultivation

 

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Uses

 

Ecological rarity

 

Pests and Diseases

 

Other

 

Location

 

Distribution

Gauteng, Free State

Country

South Africa