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Romulea Macowanii Alticola Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

Romulea Macowanii Alticola Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

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How to Sow and Plant

Pre-soak (optional): Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing to boost germination.

Sow: Scatter seeds on the surface of a well-drained seed starting mix in early spring or late autumn. Lightly cover with a thin layer of sand or fine gravel

How to Grow


Grow plants in fertile, well-drained sandy or loamy soil with full sun to partial shade. Water regularly, allowing slight drying between waterings. Avoid overwatering, which can cause bulb rot. Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous bloom and maintain garden aesthetics


Tips


Protect from excessive winter moisture.


Use gritty, fast-draining soil for best results.


Best suited to rock gardens and alpine beds.

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial bulbous flower seed

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

compact growth

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Low-growing

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Early Spring to Spring

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

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Romulea Macowanii Alticola Flower Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Flower seeds

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Corm / bulbous perennial


Romulea Macowanii Alticola is a charming alpine perennial flowering plant in the iris family (Iridaceae) known for its dazzling golden blooms that brighten cool-climate gardens. Native to mountainous regions, it thrives in well-drained sandy or loamy soils and enjoys full sun to partial shade. Ideal for rock gardens, alpine beds, borders, and containers, this species forms compact clumps around 10–20 cm high and brings early color to gardens with minimal maintenance once established

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring, Autumn

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

Not Applicable

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

10–20 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun to Partial Shade

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

USDA ~7–10

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

5–10 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface or very shallow coverage

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained sandy or loamy soil with sunlight

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000124934