1. Rhodohypoxis baurii
var. platypetala
Star Flower
Many starry white flowers open from pink
buds over dense clumps of short grassy
leaves. Bloom is in spring and early
summer. Best with light shade in hot
areas, keep dry in winter.
Cormous perennial
Native to mountains of South Africa
3" high
Sun or light shade
Well-drained soil
Moderate watering in growing season
Hardy to 0°F or less
Use in containers, rock gardens.
Rhodohypoxis baurii
var. platypetala
Star Flower
Many starry white flowers open from pink
buds over dense clumps of short grassy
leaves. Bloom is in spring and early
summer. Best with light shade in hot
areas, keep dry in winter.
Cormous perennial
Native to mountains of South Africa
3" high
Sun or light shade
Well-drained soil
Moderate watering in growing season
Hardy to 0°F or less
Use in containers, rock gardens.