Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

Blue Uintjie

Moraea tripetala

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Description

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Species Characteristics

Wildlife supported

Monkey beetles Monkey beetles

Tolerances & suitability

Drought-resistant Drought-resistant
Good for coastal areas Good for coastal areas

Aspect

Sun Sun

Plant types

Bulb Bulb
Flowering Period
  • Blue
  • Mauve/Lilac
  • Purple
Sep Oct Nov

Propagation

By Seed

It can grow easily from seed, collected in late spring. Sow the seeds in late summer or early autumn, in a well-drained soil mix. From seeds to flowering takes about three years. Transplant corms in the full sun and cluster them together to get a good display.

Nursery availability

No nursery stock found.

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