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Native Leek

Bulbine bulbosa
An edible compact native, grown for its sweet starchy corm. Can be grown in gardens or containers. Prefers a sunny or lightly shaded position in moist soil. Corms are harvested after flowering when the plant dies back. It will reshoot the following Autumn... Read More
Other Names: Bulbine lily, Wild onion, Golden Lily

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Specifications of Native Leek

Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm Temperate, Cool TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From RhizomeLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

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