Pauridia canaliculata - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Geissorhiza referring to the African monkey

referring to the African monkey that consumes the corms of plants in the genus

but is spicy and excellent for cooking

but needs bright light when grown indoors

that pairs well with a lot of dishes

The leaves are overlapping and crowded in 5 ranks that spiral around and completely cloak the twigs

Pauridia canaliculata - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Geissorhiza referring to the African monkeyPauridia is a flowering plant genus in the family Hypoxidaceae, endemic to South Africa. Two species are recognised: Growing 10 35cm with lovely large orange yellow flowers with purple centre flowering in spring. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent experts on South African indigenous flora.