Bulbs > Veltheimia > Veltheimia capensis > Veltheimia capensis
Veltheimia capensis
Sand Lily, Forest Lily
Origin: South Africa.
| Family |
| Hyacinthaceae |
| Genus |
| Veltheimia |
| Species |
| capensis |
| Category |
| Bulbs |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 2 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 35 - 40 |
| Height |
| 10 - 50 cm |
| Spread |
| 10 - 50 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Grown in sandy, moist soil with full sun exposure. |
| Pests |
| No serious problems. |
| Flower Description |
| Large clusters of tube-like, pink dotted flowers that grow downward. |
| Propagation |
| By seed. |
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