Ferraria crispa
succulent
Description
Ferraria crispa, also known as the black flag, is a unique and intriguing bulbous plant. Its flowers are intricately shaped with ruffled, crinkled petals. The color of the flowers can vary, typically featuring a mix of brown, purple, and yellow. It has green, sword-shaped leaves. This plant thrives in well-draining soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. Plant bulbs in the fall for spring blooms. Ensure good drainage and water sparingly. Provide excellent drainage to prevent rotting of the bulb.
Description
Ferraria crispa, also known as the black flag, is a unique and intriguing bulbous plant. Its flowers are intricately shaped with ruffled, crinkled petals. The color of the flowers can vary, typically featuring a mix of brown, purple, and yellow. It has green, sword-shaped leaves. This plant thrives in well-draining soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. Plant bulbs in the fall for spring blooms. Ensure good drainage and water sparingly. Provide excellent drainage to prevent rotting of the bulb.