• Britten's Cape tulip

Moraea britteniae

  • Families: Iridaceae Iridoideae Irideae
  • English name: Britten's Cape tulip
  • Plant ID : 4524

  • Author : (Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus (1877-1970)) Peter Goldblatt (1943-)
  • Zone : South Africa
  • Biological type : bulb
  • Adult size (h x w) : 1,64f x 1,64f
  • Sun exposure : part sun
  • Evergreen : deciduous in summer
  • Growth : fast
  • Hardiness : 17,6°F
  • Leaf color : dark green
  • Flower color : yellow
  • Formerly of wild origin : yes
  • Native : no
  • In danger : no
  • Edible : no
  • Precipitation : > 900mm
  • FrostResistance >-5°C : yes
  • FrostResistance >-8°C : yes
  • Sandy soil : very much