Boophone haemanthoides

🌱 Boophone haemanthoides — The Sculptural Fan-Leaved Bulb

Category: Rare Bulbous Plant / Geophyte
Origin: Southern Africa
Delivery: Ships bare root with care guide

Description:
Boophone haemanthoides is an extraordinary bulbous plant known for its large bulb and spectacular fan-shaped leaves that emerge in a perfect geometric arrangement. It occasionally produces fragrant pink flowers in umbels, making it a true collector’s gem.

Key Features:
✔️ Architectural fan-like foliage
✔️ Fragrant pink flower umbels
✔️ Large bulb with sculptural presence

Care Guide (Indian Climate Adaptation):
☀️ Light: Prefers bright light, can tolerate some sun.
💧 Water: During growth (winter–spring), water moderately. Keep dry in dormancy.
🌡️ Temp: 10–28°C; protect from monsoon rains.
🌱 Soil: Sandy, well-draining geophyte mix.
💤 Dormancy: Summer dormant; keep completely dry.

📦 Shipping: Ships bare root with plant ID and care instructions.

🔖 Ideal For: Bulb collectors, rare plant growers, architectural foliage lovers.