Bulbine (Bulbine frutescens) Plant Details
Scientific Name
Bulbine frutescens
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Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
8a to 11
This plant is not native to Florida.
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Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Bulbine grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Well Drained
Soil pH
Tolerates Any Soil pH (4.5-8.0)
Salt Tolerance
Not known
Drought Tolerance
Medium
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
Not known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
What will it look like as it grows?
Plant Type
- Perennials
Plant Shape
- Clumping
- Spiky
- Upright
Leaf Persistence
Bulbine is Evergreen
Spread
1-2 feet
Height
1-2 feet
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Size
Medium
Leaf Texture
Medium
Flower Size
Small
Flowering Month
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
Flower Color
- Orange
- Yellow
Additional Plant Information
Pests/Diseases: none serious
