• Small massonia

Massonia tenella

  • Families: Asparagaceae Scilloideae Hyacintheae
  • English name: Small massonia
  • Plant ID : 19548

  • Author : Daniel Solander (1733-1782) ex John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920)
  • Zone : South Africa
  • Biological type : bulb
  • Adult size (h x w) : 0,33f x 0,33f
  • Sun exposure : full sun
  • Evergreen : deciduous in summer
  • Growth : fast
  • Hardiness : 23°F
  • Leaf color : bright green
  • Flower color : white
  • Formerly of wild origin : yes
  • Native : no
  • In danger : no
  • Edible : no
  • Precipitation : < 500mm
  • FrostResistance >-5°C : yes
  • Gravelly soil : very much
  • Sandy soil : very much