This rhizomatous perennial has lax glossy green strap-like leaves that form a tangled clump during winter and then die back in summer. It produces saucer-shaped yellow flowers in a dense terminal cluster high above the foliage during spring.
Hardiness zones 8 to 10
Bulbinella floribundais naturally found in South Africa growing in well drained moist fertile soils in an open sunny position and is drought and frost tolerant.
The Bulbine Lily is grown for its flowers and is planted in garden beds or rockeries as a specimen and in mass plantings along borders. It is suitable for coastal and adjoining tableland regions establishing in 2 to 3 years and is used in cottage gardens, patio pots and the flowers are cut for the floristry industry. ID 2381
Note:
This plant is not commonly cultivated and may be difficult to obtained, requiring a specialist nursery.
Bulbinella(bul-bi-nel-a) floribunda(FLOR-a-bun-da)
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Lily Family