Sparaxis Tricolour

5 seeds

Sparaxis tricolor (Harlequin Flower)

• Sowing Time: Best from October to February at 15–25°C.

• Seed Prep: Soak seeds in warm water for 12 hours before sowing.

• Soil: Use well-drained sandy or loamy soil with compost.

• Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep and water lightly.

• Light: Requires full sun for bright blooms.

• Watering: Keep soil slightly moist during growth; reduce after flowering.

• Germination: In 3–4 weeks under warm, bright conditions.

• Care: Avoid overwatering; allow bulbs to dry during summer dormancy.

• Blooming: Produces red, yellow, and purple star-shaped flowers in spring.