Hesperantha Hantamensis - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Anise KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal

Can be picked at an early stage as an edible mealie or left to dry and be ground as a maize meal

Australasia and Eurasia

maroon reverse in Spring

5cm with clustered dark green leaves and purple flowers in the summer

Hesperantha Hantamensis - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Anise KwaZulu-NatalHesperantha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. The genus name is derived from the Greek words hesperos, meaning "evening", and anthos, meaning "flower". Growing to 5cm with 3 falcate leaves and sweetly scented white flowers opening in the afternoon in spring. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent experts on South African indigenous flora.