Lady's Hand
Cyanella amboensis
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Basic Information
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: cyanella
Plant ID (slug): cyanella-amboensis
Numeric ID: 20348
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Cyanella amboensis is a BULB. It is frost tender. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. Suitable for: light (sandy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil and can tolerate drought.
Distribution
S. Africa.
Habitats
Cultivated Beds; South Wall. By. West Wall. By.
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Root Edible Uses: Bulb - cooked[177].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Cyanella amboensis Lady's Hand