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Clivia miniata

by Johan Wentzel

Clivia miniata
Common Name
Bush lily
Plant Type
Perennial
Clivia miniata is a perennial with dark, strap-like leaves that has very showy orange flowers. It is one of the most popular garden plants around the world.
Plant Description

Clivia miniata is a perennial with dark, strap-like leaves that has very showy orange flowers. It must be planted in the shade and enjoys compost rich soil. The decorative, fleshy, red berries remain on the plant until next flowering season.

Clivia miniata is a popular garden and container plant. Many hybrids are also available.

You may find stock of this plant at Random Harvest.

Afrikaanse Naam
Boslelie
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Semi shade
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Early spring
Flower Colour
Orange
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Compost rich
Plant Size
50cm
Region
Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal Coast
Habitat
Forest
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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