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Scilla natalensis Seeds

Indigenous South African Perennial Flowering Bulb - Merwilla natalensis

Scilla natalensis is an attractive bulbous plant with its papery bulb scales often visible above the ground. The leaves are relatively short and broad and have distinct veins on them. Attractive clusters of small, blue flowers are produced on robust stalks in spring. Scilla natalensis is an important traditional medicine and may cause injury or perhaps even death if not used correctly. All parts of this medicinal plant plant contains the cardiac glycoside bufadienolide.