Lachenalia Alba - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Melons or plumose

or plumose

Plumeria flowers are most fragrant at night in order to lure sphinx moths to pollinate them

growing to 10cm

Male flowers produce a characteristic odour

A productive and extremely sweet-tasting creamy-white fruited alpine strawberry

Lachenalia Alba - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Melons or plumoseLachenalia is a genus of bulbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, which are usually found in Namibia and South Africa. Most of these plants have a dormancy period, and the new roots of these plants will always grow every year. Lachenalia is named after the Swiss botanist Werner de Lachenal. Growing to 15cm with white flowers in late spring. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent