
Hypoxis hemerocallidea
African star grass - African potato
Description
Hypoxis hemerocallidea, also known as the African Potato or Star Flower, is a perennial plant that is native to southern Africa. The plant is recognized for its star-shaped, yellow flowers and its tuberous roots. The plant has been used in traditional medicine. The plant does best in well-drained soil, adding a vibrant touch to the garden. The plant is very attractive to pollinators. This plant is a good choice for gardens that need a bit of vibrance.
Description
Hypoxis hemerocallidea, also known as the African Potato or Star Flower, is a perennial plant that is native to southern Africa. The plant is recognized for its star-shaped, yellow flowers and its tuberous roots. The plant has been used in traditional medicine. The plant does best in well-drained soil, adding a vibrant touch to the garden. The plant is very attractive to pollinators. This plant is a good choice for gardens that need a bit of vibrance.