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Stypandra jamesii

Stypandra jamesii is a small rhizomatous geophyte from south-west Western Australia, grown rarely in gardens. It is best treated as a dormant-season bulb-like plant in a sunny, well-drained spot.

Family
Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water moderately while growing in the cooler months and keep almost dry during summer dormancy.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or gritty mix.
Temperature
10–28 °C; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Stypandra jamesii is a plant species endemic to the state of Western Australia.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Stypandra jamesii 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.

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