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Cyrtanthus sanguineus

This beautiful Cyrtanthus is rewarding in cultivation. It is an evergreen South African bulb, which slowly forms clumps and fills up its pot. It is easy to grow and bloom.

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10cm-20cm

Amaryllidaceae

0 ºC to 10 ºC

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This beautiful Cyrtanthus is rewarding in cultivation. It is an evergreen South African bulb, which slowly forms clumps and fills up its pot. It is easy to grow and bloom. The red flowers are produced in the heat of mid-summer and each mature bulb usually produces two flowering stems. Our plant belong to the subspecies sanguineus, which is distributed from the Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal.

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Cultivation	Protected
Plant origin	Africa
Presentation	Bare root
Max. Size	10cm-20cm
Botanical family	Amaryllidaceae
Light	Medium
Light	Sun
Minimum winter temperature	0 ºC to 10 ºC
Plant type	Herbaceous
Color	Red
Care	Pot
Shape	Bulbs