Sparaxis tricolor

Cormous perennial from South Africa. Wiry stems top sword shaped foliage crowned with colorful 2” star-shaped flowers for weeks in early summer. We feature a mix of red, yellow, orange, purple and white with contrasting centers. Full sun, well-drained soils, moisture during growth and bloom; dormant shortly after bloom; will multiply where happy. Great cut flower. At home in the Mediterranean Garden, rock garden and in containers.