Veltheimia bracteata - yellow - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds collards Large leaves are dark green

Large leaves are dark green and glossy

They avoid being eaten by blending in with surrounding rocks and are often known as pebble plants or living stones

Sweet-smelling

with the 5-30 cm long petiole near the middle of the leaf

up to 3 to 4 cuts per plant

Veltheimia bracteata - yellow - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds collards Large leaves are dark greenVeltheimia is a genus in the Hyacinthaceae family with two species that are native to South Africa. Grows to 40cm a winter growing plant with undulating leaves in a rosette, raceme of pendulous cylindrical yellow flowers flowering in spring. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent experts on South African indigenous flora.