About
Micranthus junceus is a small, rush-like cormous perennial from South Africa producing the characteristic slender leaves and small flowers of the genus. A rewarding bulbous plant for a sunny, very well-drained, frost-free border or pot.
About the genus
Micranthus are small, cormous perennials from South Africa with rush-like leaves and slender spikes of small flowers. Grown in sunny, very well-drained, frost-free borders and pots.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.