Scadoxus puniceus Eastern Cape Cyrilla Cutting Anisacanthus back in late

Cutting Anisacanthus back in late winter might also be employed to manage its size

Each leaf is heavily speckled with small golden spots

truly a stunner in the garden

Thierry Delabroye

Scadoxus puniceus Eastern Cape Cyrilla Cutting Anisacanthus back in lateScadoxus puniceus is an amazing South African bulb that has thrived in our garden since 2013, enduring 7 degrees F, with no protection. Starting for us in mid May, the 15" tall thick stalks emerge from the dormant bud, opening like an exploding bright orange firework. The tropical looking, wide, glossy foliage emerges alongside the flower stalk. Scadoxus puniceus needs open woodland conditions to thrive, preferably where the soil stays fairly dry in