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Family: AMARYLLIDACEAE 

 Brunsvigia josephinae
 

Photo from Bunakoff's Kakti Shelf

  
Author:  Ker-Gawler
Family:  Amaryllidaceae
Habitat:  Eastern Cape Providence, Southern Africa
Soil:  Clay to Grit
Water:  Minimum
Sun:  Max
Thickness:  20 centimetres
Height:  60 centimetres
Flower:  Red
Reproduction:  Seeds/Bulbs
Pop names:  Candelabra Lily, Josephine's Candelabra Flower
Synonyms:  -
Got it from:  -
Year:  -
This member of the Amaryllidaceae family was described by Ker-Gawler It is found in the Eastern Cape Providence, Southern Africa. It will grow in everything from clay to grit, but prefers a well drained soil, some water and lots of sun. The bulb will grow to 20 centimetres in diameter and 60 centimetres long. The leaves grow up to 60 centimetres. The dark red flowers appears in autumn, the leaves in winter. 

This is a winter grower.