• Sanderson's Afrosolen

Afrosolen sandersonii

  • Families: Iridaceae Crocoideae Watsonieae
  • English name: Sanderson's Afrosolen
  • Plant ID : 4380

  • Author : (John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920)) Peter Goldblatt (1943-) & John C. Manning (fl. 1985)
  • Zone : South Africa
  • Biological type : bulb
  • Adult size (h x w) : 0,66f x 0,66f
  • Sun exposure : part sun
  • Evergreen : deciduous in summer
  • Growth : fast
  • Hardiness : 14°F
  • Leaf color : dark green
  • Flower color : mauve
  • Formerly of wild origin : yes
  • Native : no
  • In danger : no
  • Edible : no
  • Precipitation : 500mm-900mm
  • FrostResistance >-5°C : yes
  • FrostResistance >-8°C : yes
  • Gravelly soil : very much
  • Draining soil : very much