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Tritonia florentiae is a rare, tuberous geophyte from the Cape Karoo in South Africa, grown mainly by specialist bulb collectors rather than as a common garden plant. It needs a hot, dry, well-drained spot and a dormant summer rest.
Tritonia florentiae is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is a rare, tuberous, geophyte that is endemic to the Northern Cape and Western Cape and occurs from the Roggeveld to Prince Albert and Beaufort West. The plant is part of the Succulent Karoo and Nama Karoo.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tritonia florentiae 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.
