• Carex-like evening flower

Hesperantha radiata ssp caricina

  • Families: Iridaceae Crocoideae Ixieae
  • English name: Carex-like evening flower
  • Plant ID : 17950

  • Author : (John Bellenden Ker Gawler (1764-1842)) Peter Goldblatt (1943-) & John C. Manning (fl. 1985)
  • Zone : South Africa
  • Biological type : bulb
  • Adult size (h x w) : 1,31f x 0,66f
  • Sun exposure : part sun
  • Evergreen : deciduous in summer
  • Growth : fast
  • Hardiness : 19,4°F
  • Leaf color : dark green
  • Flower color : white
  • Formerly of wild origin : yes
  • Native : no
  • In danger : no
  • Edible : no
  • FrostResistance >-5°C : yes