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How to Grow and Care for Drimia media

Drimia media

Drimia media is a perennial bulbous plant, thriving in the rocky, arid regions it calls home. Its long, slender leaves form a dense rosette around a central stalk, which in summer, gives rise to small, bell-shaped flowers. Remarkably, drimia media's bulb sits prominently above the soil, an adaptation likely to aid in temperature regulation and decrease the risk of rot in its dry habitat.

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ToughnessHigh
Care LevelMedium
LifespanPerennial
Watering ScheduleEvery week
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Drimia media exhibits a fascinating morphology with its dense clusters of nearly spherical, 2-inch-wide (5 cm) bulbs, each enclosed in distinctive chestnut-red scales. The foliage is characterized by erect, semi-circular, narrow leaves that extend 1 to 1.5 feet (30 to 45 cm) in length, presenting a stiff appearance while being surprisingly flexible to the touch. In the summer season, drimia media further captivates with racemes of greenish-white flowers tinged with purple, reaching a height of approximately 2 feet (60 cm). Despite the flowers' understated beauty, they contribute an additional layer of visual intrigue to the plant's overall aesthetic.
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