Chasmanthe floribunda 'Saturnus'
- Product number: 705400.1
- Origin: South Africa
- Latin: Chasmanthe floribunda
This beautiful cormous plant is increasingly being discovered by garden enthusiasts and cut flower growers. The species originates from South Africa, and the plant's structure resembles that of Montbretia (Crocosmia). The purple flower stems (about 1 m high) bear dozens of tubular, orange flowers. After flowering, round seed pods emerge, which are also very decorative and highly popular with florists for bouquets.
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Latin: Chasmanthe floribunda
Dutch: Cobralelie
English: Chasmanthe
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- Flower colour: Orange tubular flowers
- Average growth height: 90 to 120 cm
- Bulb / tuber size: 12 and over
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Origin: South Africa
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Chasmanthe floribunda
- Dutch: Cobra Lily
- Also known as: N/A
- English: Chasmanthe
