Boophane Disticha (Port Elizabeth) - Rare Crinkle Leaves, Caudex, Bulb
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:43423716 | Plant Form: Caudex |
| Type: Cacti & Succulents | Plant Type: Succulent |
Boophane Disticha specimen - 6in pot
This magnificent plant was first described in 1781, and is an amazing sight, whether in full-bloom or not. It's greyish-green, strap-like leaves, and enormous, succulent bulb, partially protruding from the ground gives Boophone a distinctive visual presence, unlike any other!In it's native South Africa, the Khoi, Bushmen, and Bantu tribes all use the bulb's potent juice as an arrow poison, and also for it's strong hallucinogenic properties.
T...he plant pictured is the one you will receive. Shipped bare root, USPS Priority. International shipping at buyer’s risk. Please ask for international shipping quotes before buying plant.
I have been selling plants locally in Southern California and online for over 10 years. I’ve sold thousands of plants to satisfied customers all over the world. Everything is grown in 40% shade. If growing in full sun, slowly acclimate the plants to your conditions over time.
This magnificent plant was first described in 1781, and is an amazing sight, whether in full-bloom or not. It's greyish-green, strap-like leaves, and enormous, succulent bulb, partially protruding from the ground gives Boophone a distinctive visual presence, unlike any other!In it's native South Africa, the Khoi, Bushmen, and Bantu tribes all use the bulb's potent juice as an arrow poison, and also for it's strong hallucinogenic properties.
T...he plant pictured is the one you will receive. Shipped bare root, USPS Priority. International shipping at buyer’s risk. Please ask for international shipping quotes before buying plant.
I have been selling plants locally in Southern California and online for over 10 years. I’ve sold thousands of plants to satisfied customers all over the world. Everything is grown in 40% shade. If growing in full sun, slowly acclimate the plants to your conditions over time.
