WACHENDORFIA

Commonly known as Red root

A red dye is made from the furry roots and tubers.

Genus of about 4 species of deciduous or evergreen tuberous perennials found on rocky slopes or marshy areas in South Africa.

  • Tuberous
    Evergreen perennial
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Grown for their large spikes of flat, star-shaped flowers.
    Place of origin
    Grassy slopes in South Africa.

Buy Varieties of WACHENDORFIA

WACHENDORFIA thyrsiflora

WACHENDORFIA thyrsiflora

Red root

a tall-growing, clump-forming rhizomatous perennial from South Africa with arching leaves and panicles of star-shaped yellow flowers

 
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