Mazhar Botanic Garden

Anthericum saundersiae Baker

Weeping anthericum lily grass.

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000729
English name: Weeping anthericum, lily grass.
Arabic name: انثيريكا
Native: South Africa
Country: South Africa
(PGR): Rare

Perennial grass-like, grows to 40 cm long, 25 cm spread leaves light green, linear, arching flower white, star shaped

Ornamental perennial.  Useful ground cover for shady or sunny areas . Well suited as a border plant or to add atmosphere to a water feature or pond .

Chlorophytum saindersiae (Baker) Nordal

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Texture: Chalk Clay Heavy clay Lime rich soils Moist Sandy
Fertility: High
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Intermediated
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full sun Light shade Partial shade
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: September to April
Zone: 8a : 10b
pH range: 6.0-7.0

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