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Ammocharis
7700 Ammocharis coranica ---- Each: $15.00 Large size / $7.50 Small Amaryllidaceae
A summer-growing species requiring a dry dormant period in winter, the strongly
fragrant flowers are in umbels on short stems in varying shades of pink. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
7701 Ammocharis longifolia (syn. Cybistetes longifolia) -- Each: $ 9.50
NEW -- Large glistening umbels of white flowers that open from pink
buds. Bulbs get very large, these are not mature. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
7705 Ammocharis nerinoides ---- Amaryllidaceae SOLD OUT
This dainty cousin of A. coranica has umbels of pink fragrant flowers on short
stems and comes from a much drier environment. Summer-growing. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
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8451 Strumaria chaplinii -- Each: $ 9.50
NEW -- An endangered species from the western Cape of South Africa,
with loose umbels of starry white flowers striped purple.
8450 Strumaria discifera ssp. bulbifera --- Each: $ 6.00
Dainty umbels of white starry flowers that are often tinted mauve.
Growing 8-10” tall, this subspecies will multiply to form clumps. A delightful subject
for a pot.
8452 Strumaria karooica -- Each: $ 8.50
NEW -- Umbels of starry pinkish flowers that face upwards.
Very attractive.
8460 Strumaria salteri ---- Each: $15.00
This lovely Strumaria, universally acclaimed as the most beautiful in
the genus, has umbels of very showy pink flowers that are larger than other
Strumarias. Very rarely available, these small bulbs are mature. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8465 Strumaria truncata ---- Each: $ 8.00
The dainty umbels of white to pale pink have protruding stamens, and hang
to one side of the stem. The base of the flower stem is encased in a maroon sheath
or cataphyll. Delightful grouped in a pot. SHIPS YEAR ROUND
8466 Strumaria watermeyeri -- Each: $ 8.50
NEW -- From the Bokkeveld mountains in the northern Cape, this very lovely
species has umbels of pink flowers.
Strumaria
Ammocharis is a small genus of five species in the Family Amaryllidacea, all from
sub-Saharan Africa. The three species offered by Telos are all from the Cape region
of South Africa. They can be winter growing or summer growing depending upon
their origin. All must be kept dry while in dormancy. SHIP YEAR ROUND
Strumaria is a genus of small bulbs in the Family Amaryllidcaea from southern Africa, mostly from the
western Cape Province, where they experience mild wet winters and dry summers. They are closely related
to Hessea. They make excellent container plants. SHIP YEAR ROUND
Bulbs from Southern
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