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Lachenalia aloides quadricolor - Cape Cowslip

Lachenalia aloides quadricolor blooms during the Winter months when little else is. The yellow and orange flowers are an eye catcher for sure. The Cape Cowslip is from South Africa. Lachenalia aloides quadricolor grows to something short of a foot tall. The bulbs require dry summer conditions. Plants can do well with heavy soils but that dry summer is a must. Lachenalia aloides quadricolor is Winter hardy down to 25° F.

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Lachenalia aloides quadricolor
, Cape Cowslip

Multicolored flowers of Lachenalia aloides quadricolor - Cape Cowslip. High resolution photos are part of our garden image collection.