UCI ARBORETUM

SOUTH AFRICAN BULB GARDEN

UCI Arboretum

So. African Bulb Garden

Section A: Clay 1

Lachenalia pustulata

Flower: variable pastels

Blooms: Early Spring

Lachenalia mutabilis Flower: variable yellow/

purple Blooms: Early Spring

Lachenalia orchiodes Flower: Pale green/yellow

Blooms: Early Spring

Lapeirousa jacquini Flower: Violet & Cream

color Blooms: winter

Tritonia Crocata Flower: white

Bulbinella Nutans Flower: white

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So. African Bulb Garden

Section B: Bog 1

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Flower: white

Blooms: Spring-summer

Watsonia meriana

Flower:red,pink or mauve

Blooms: March/April

Nerine humilis Flower: Pink

Blooms: Fall

Spiloxene bulbifera

Flower:: lemon yellow

Blooms: Spring

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Section C: Mountain 1

Cyrthanthus herrei

Flower: pink

Blooms: Fall

Gladiolus carmineus

Flower: pink

Blooms: Fall

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So. African Bulb Garden

Section D: Sandy 1

Chasmanthe floribunda

Flower: yellow/orange

Blooms: Spring

Ferraria crispa

Flower white/brown

Blooms: Spring

Gladiolus tristis

Flower: white

Blooms: Spring

Urginea maritima

Flower: white

Blooms: Spring

Lachenalia aloides

Flower: yellow/red

Blooms: late sprint

Massonia depressa

Flower: off-white/orange

Blooms: Spring

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Section E: Sandy 2

Androcymbium pulchrum

Flower: red bracts

Blooms: Spring

Boophane disticha

Flower: red

Blooms: Fall

Lachenalia bulbifera

Flower: red

Blooms: Late Spring

Urginea maritima

Flower: white

Blooms: Spring

Massonia depressa

Flower: off-white/orange

Blooms: Spring

Velthemia capensis

Flower: pale or deep pink

Blooms: Sept. – Dec.

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Section E: Sandy 2

Geissorhiza inaequalis

Flower: blue/purple

Blooms: Feb/Mar

Babiana rubrocyanea

Flower: blue/purple

Blooms: Feb/March

Nerine sarniensis

Flower: red

Blooms: Winter

Bulbinella Floribunda

Flower: yellow

Blooms:

Androcymbium pulchrum

Flower: burgundy

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Section F: Bog 2

Watsonia borbonica

Flower: white/pink

Blooms: March - May

Watsonia laccata

Flower: pink/purple

Blooms: March - May

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Section G: Sandy 3

Watsonia meriana

Flower: red/pink

Blooms: March- April

Homeria collina

Flower: yellow/orange

Blooms: Spring

Homeria comptonii

Flower: yellow/pink

Blooms: Early Summer

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Section H: Mountain 2

Cyrtanthus herrei

Flower: orange

Blooms: Fall

Lachenalia vipera

Flower: orange/red

Blooms: winter

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Section I: Clay 2

Watsonia hysterantha

Flower: bright red

Blooms: Nov. – Dec.

Moraea bipartita

Flower: pale blue

Blooms: Winter/Spring

Moraea polystachya

Flower: mauve - pale blue

Blooms: Sept. – Feb.

Watsonia aethiopica

Flower: red

Blooms: Feb. - March