Sunday, 20 July 2014

Orbea variegata

Found in the SW Cape, common in the mountains of the Cape peninsula, as far as Humansdorp in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. This one is growing in the garden. Stems up to 14 cm long and flower 50-70mm in diameter. A close "look-alike" is Orbea namaquensis.

 

Orbea variegata flowering in Late Summer/Early Autumn

 

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