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How to Propagate and Grow
Winter Flowering Lachenalia


Genus: Lechenalia

Family: Liliaceae

Species: L. aloides.


Common Names: Lachenalia.

Classification: Bulb.

Height: 25cm (10inches).

Flowering: Winter through into spring.

Usage: Grow lachenalia at the front of winter and spring flowering borders or beds.

Grow lachenalia in patio tubs and window boxes for essential winter and spring displays.

Lachenalia are ideal for growing in rock gardens.

Site: Lachenalia prefer full sun.

Lachenalia need to be sheltered from cold winds to perform their best.

Soil: Any moist but very free draining soil.


Propagation Methods: By seed in autumn.

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By offsets in autumn.


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