Hesperantha Coccinea - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Giant Pumpkin They also tend to grow

They also tend to grow more "heads" when they are raised

Plants of this genus usually have bisexual flowers

or reseed themselves to come back next year

but grey and smooth to rough on older branches and stems

Hesperantha Coccinea - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Giant Pumpkin They also tend to growHesperantha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. The genus name is derived from the Greek words hesperos, meaning "evening", and anthos, meaning "flower". Growing to 60cm with large star shaped red pink flowers in summer. Makes great cut flowers. USDA Zone 7 Season to Sow Spring Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent experts on South African indigenous flora.