Family: Liliaceae
Flower colour: orange
Flowering period: July-August
Average plant height: 60 cm
Planting depth to base of bulbs:7 – 10 cm
Spacing between bulbs: 10 – 15 cm
Type of bulb: tuber
Light requirements: sunny
Landscape uses: border, with support also in beds, perennial garden and containers.
The flowers of Sandersonia are orange bells, the plant is a climber. It needs support to grow. The common name comes from the bells which bloom at Christmas time in South Africa.