5 Ixia trifolia Seeds - Indigenous South African Bulb Seeds For Sale From South Africa

Ixia trifolia Seeds

South African Indigenous Perennial Bulb

The genus Ixia consists of a number of cormous plants native to South Africa from the Iridaceae family and Ixioideae subfamily. Some of them are known as the corn lily. Some distinctive traits include: sword-like leaves, and long wiry stems with star-shaped flowers. It usually prefers well-drained soil. They have a specific but not very intense fragrance of vegetables. That is why it is often visited by many insects such as bees. Ixia trifolia grows to 30cm in height. This impressive plant has 5 to 9 stunning deep pink flowers per spike during spring. It is best sown during autumn.