Tulbaghia violacea (Wild
garlic)
Wildeknoffel [Afrikaans]; isihaqa [Zulu]
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> Family: Amaryllidaceae > Genus:
Tulbaghia
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Tulbaghia violacea growing in the Company
Gardens, Cape Town. [photo
H.G.
Robertson, Iziko ©] |
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Tulbaghia violacea flowering in early
summer in a seep below the forest and next to the beach in the
Tsitsikamma National Park on the southern Cape coast, Western Cape,
South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
Tulbaghia violacea growing in the Company
Gardens, Cape Town. [photo
H.G.
Robertson, Iziko ©] |
See Creative
gardening with indigenous plants by Pitta Joffe p. 299.
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