Micranthus alopecuroides Seeds - Indigenous South African Bulb Seeds For Sale from Africa

Micranthus alopecuroides Seeds

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Micranthus is a cormous genus in the Iridaceae family with three species originating in the Cape Province of South Africa. This genus has small flowers in a spike that are blue, white, or purple. Growing mainly on sandstone soils, often in damp places, they mostly flower in early summer. This genus is visited by a variety of insects and is attractive to butterflies. Micranthus alopecuroides grows from 25 to 40 cm high and has sword-shaped leaves and pale to deep blue flowers in two-ranked spikes. It is found on sandstone soils in the southwestern Cape.