About
Rhodohypoxis baurii var. baurii _ baurii var. platypetala is an ornamental hybrid producing the characteristic hairy foliage and star-shaped flowers of the genus in summer. A rewarding plant for a sunny, well-drained rock garden or alpine trough.
About the genus
Rhodohypoxis are small, clump-forming herbaceous perennials from South Africa with tufts of hairy, narrowly lance-shaped leaves and solitary, star-shaped, white, pink, red or purple flowers in summer. Popular and easy-care plants for a sunny, well-drained rock garden or alpine trough.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.