Veltheimia bracteata - yellow - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Sweet Peppers It is common in disturbed

It is common in disturbed places such as roadsides and old cultivated lands

a characteristic known as succulence

growing to 40 m tall

The aerial roots are used to attach themselves to supports for climbing and the cactus uses these roots to find nutrients in cracks where organic material concentrates

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Veltheimia bracteata - yellow - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Sweet Peppers It is common in disturbedVeltheimia is a genus in the Hyacinthaceae family with two species that are native to South Africa. Grows to 40cm a winter growing plant with undulating leaves in a rosette, raceme of pendulous cylindrical yellow flowers flowering in spring. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent experts on South African indigenous flora.