Geissorhiza

Geissorhiza is a genus with 103 species described to date of deciduous perennial flowering plants in the iris family. The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province of western South Africa.

Scientific classification

Genus

Geissorhiza (Geissorhiza)

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Deciduous

Leaf type

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Species

Cocktail winecup White satin Velvet satin Geissorhiza foliosa Hidden satin

Care Guide for Geissorhiza

Every week

Water

Propagation: Geissorhiza is propagated via seed sowing post-frost, needing well-draining soil, light, and moderate temperatures. Dividing corms is also effective. Ensure proper moisture without overwatering. Beginner difficulty is moderate due to precise germination and corm care. Follow specific steps for successful division.

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