Fragrant Blue Babiana
Babiana fragrans
Bobbejaantjie
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A beautiful dwarf perennial with blue, cinnamon-scented flowers in spring, that is an attractive garden subject and can be planted in a sunny rockery.
ZA Distribution: Western Cape.
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Planning
Difficulty
Moderate
Flowering time
Winter, Spring
Special features
Drought resistant
Attractive flowers
Pot plant
Environment
Light
Full Sun
Soil type
Sand, Clay, Loam
Soil PH preference
Acid
Frost hardiness
Tender
Uses
Personality
Family
Iridaceae
Flower colour
Blue
Credits
Babiana fragrans
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