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Cape bulbs. A name applied to bulbous and bulb-like plants native to [[South Africa]]{{SCH}}. They are dry-region plants, and often bloom with us in summer and autumn{{SCH}}. Some of the leading genera are [[Amaryllis]], [[Brunsvigia]], [[Nerine]], [[Ixia]], [[Tritonia]], [[Watsonia]]{{SCH}}. See [[Bulb]]s.
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Cape bulbs. A name applied to bulbous and bulb-like plants native to South Africa. They are dry-region plants, and often bloom with us in summer and autumn. Some of the leading genera are Amary llis, Brunsvigia, Nerine, Ixia, Tritonia, Watsonia. See Bulbs.
 
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==References==
 
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 6 June 2009

Cape bulbs. A name applied to bulbous and bulb-like plants native to South AfricaCH. They are dry-region plants, and often bloom with us in summer and autumnCH. Some of the leading genera are Amaryllis, Brunsvigia, Nerine, Ixia, Tritonia, WatsoniaCH. See Bulbs.