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Romulea viridibracteata is a small South African cormous geophyte from the Pakhuis Pass area of the Western Cape, grown as a bulbous perennial in mild climates. It needs a dry summer rest and winter-wet, well-drained conditions.
Romulea viridibracteata is a herbaceous perennial tuberous geophyte in the family Iridaceae. It is native to Pakhuis Pass in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Romulea viridibracteata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
