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Calostemma purpureum
Pink Garland lily
Notes

Uses: An perennial herb for native landscapes, parks and reserves.
Dormant in long dry periods.
Cultural use: Root bulbs cooked and eaten by indigenous peoples.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

   
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:NL: Northern Lofty
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty

 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 0.3-0.6m
  • Spread 0.1-0.1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Amaryllidaceae
  • Botanical Name Calostemma purpureum
  • Common Name Pink Garland lily
  • Origin SA, Vic, NSW,
  • Habit Clump forming
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Hills, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Red
  • Flowering Time Autumn, Summer
  • Flower Type Clusters
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Form Groundcover
  • Indigenous to the Adelaide Region