Description
Ledebouria socialis is a bulbous perennial plant. It has a red-purple bulb that grows above the soil and triangular to lanceolate leaves. The leaves have a silvery background, with green to brown spots on the upper surface and green to purple underside. This plant can thrive indoors and outdoors and is a good choice as a ground cover.
Family: Asparagaceae | Genus: |
Common Name(s): Silver Squill, Silver African Hyacinth | Mature Size: 15+ cm |
Origin: Eastern Cape, South Africa | Dormancy: |
Flower Colours: White, green & pink | Bloom Season: Summer |
Sun Exposure: Shade - Semi shade | Watering: “Soak and dry” method |
Temperatures: 15 - 32 °C | Toxic: Yes, if ingested |