URGINEA MACROCENTRON CD&R 218

Several years of a single vertical dark deciduous terete leaf precede a rapidly expanding phallic flower spike with bracts like an iguana’s frill and finally at 60cm, anti-climactic dull-white starry flowers. Withstands -8C here. Bulbous. Remarkable.

Genus: URGINEA
Variety: MACROCENTRON
Cultivar: CD&R 218
Plant family: Asparagaceae
Hardiness zone: H4 (-10C to -5C)
Height: 51-100cm.

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Plant ID 3728