This one just opened. #flowers #bloomscrolling
February 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM
This one just opened. #flowers #bloomscrolling
Veltheimia bracteata, a charismatic bulb plant from south Africa. Excels as an indoor plant in a cooler household.
#veltheimia #bulbplant #plantsky #horticulture #botany #gardening #indoorgarden #plant #houseplant #indoorplant #geophyte #flowerbulb #bulb #caudex #caudiciform
#veltheimia #bulbplant #plantsky #horticulture #botany #gardening #indoorgarden #plant #houseplant #indoorplant #geophyte #flowerbulb #bulb #caudex #caudiciform
February 8, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Veltheimia bracteata, a charismatic bulb plant from south Africa. Excels as an indoor plant in a cooler household.
#veltheimia #bulbplant #plantsky #horticulture #botany #gardening #indoorgarden #plant #houseplant #indoorplant #geophyte #flowerbulb #bulb #caudex #caudiciform
#veltheimia #bulbplant #plantsky #horticulture #botany #gardening #indoorgarden #plant #houseplant #indoorplant #geophyte #flowerbulb #bulb #caudex #caudiciform
@wozwoz.bsky.social I will never see a Veltheimia and not think of you!
March 15, 2025 at 6:33 AM
@wozwoz.bsky.social I will never see a Veltheimia and not think of you!
Good morning
A very busy cold day ahead! But im looking forward to it 🤗 lots of people coming to see our hard work
Veltheimia bracteata, or forest lily, is native to the south-eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa
It flowers during our winter in the northern hemisphere
Have an amazing day 🌱🌸
A very busy cold day ahead! But im looking forward to it 🤗 lots of people coming to see our hard work
Veltheimia bracteata, or forest lily, is native to the south-eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa
It flowers during our winter in the northern hemisphere
Have an amazing day 🌱🌸
February 14, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Good morning
A very busy cold day ahead! But im looking forward to it 🤗 lots of people coming to see our hard work
Veltheimia bracteata, or forest lily, is native to the south-eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa
It flowers during our winter in the northern hemisphere
Have an amazing day 🌱🌸
A very busy cold day ahead! But im looking forward to it 🤗 lots of people coming to see our hard work
Veltheimia bracteata, or forest lily, is native to the south-eastern Cape Provinces of South Africa
It flowers during our winter in the northern hemisphere
Have an amazing day 🌱🌸
Veltheimia, la bulbosa invernale che trasforma il tuo vaso in un giardino vivace e colorato #Veltheimia #FioriInvernali #Giardinaggio
Veltheimia, la bulbosa invernale che trasforma il tuo vaso in un giardino vivace e colorato
La Veltheimia è una pianta bulbosa dal fascino unico, capace di fiorire durante l'inverno con eleganti fiori tubolari dai colori vivaci come giallo, rosso, rosa e arancione. Le sue foglie coriacee possono raggiungere i 40 centimetri, mentre i fusti fioriti si innalzano fino a 60 centimetri, regalando al tuo balcone o giardino un tocco di esotismo anche in penombra.
Originaria del Sudafrica e appartenente alla famiglia delle Asparagaceae, la Veltheimia attira nel verde piccoli uccelli impollinatori, trasformando ogni spazio in un angolo di natura dinamico e vibrante. Tra le due specie principali, Veltheimia capensis e Veltheimia bracteata, trovi varianti difficili da distinguere, ideali per chi ama coltivare piante che raccontano storie di biodiversità e magia invernale.
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April 7, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Veltheimia, la bulbosa invernale che trasforma il tuo vaso in un giardino vivace e colorato #Veltheimia #FioriInvernali #Giardinaggio
Found a male and a female snakefly in my yard today. I've never seen them before so it was pretty cool to get both in one day. #macrophotography #insects
April 19, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Found a male and a female snakefly in my yard today. I've never seen them before so it was pretty cool to get both in one day. #macrophotography #insects
February lasted approximately 25 years. I don’t have high hopes for March. But my Veltheimia bracteata is flowering at least. Supposed to be pink but clearly it had other ideas.
March 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
February lasted approximately 25 years. I don’t have high hopes for March. But my Veltheimia bracteata is flowering at least. Supposed to be pink but clearly it had other ideas.
Plant alphabet day 22:
V is for Veltheimia capensis (sand lily) and Verbascum chaixii (nettle-leaved mullein). The former is a bulb from South Africa which blooms at Christmas in my greenhouse. The latter, in both its white and yellow forms, is a reliable perennial in the garden. 🌱
V is for Veltheimia capensis (sand lily) and Verbascum chaixii (nettle-leaved mullein). The former is a bulb from South Africa which blooms at Christmas in my greenhouse. The latter, in both its white and yellow forms, is a reliable perennial in the garden. 🌱
March 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Plant alphabet day 22:
V is for Veltheimia capensis (sand lily) and Verbascum chaixii (nettle-leaved mullein). The former is a bulb from South Africa which blooms at Christmas in my greenhouse. The latter, in both its white and yellow forms, is a reliable perennial in the garden. 🌱
V is for Veltheimia capensis (sand lily) and Verbascum chaixii (nettle-leaved mullein). The former is a bulb from South Africa which blooms at Christmas in my greenhouse. The latter, in both its white and yellow forms, is a reliable perennial in the garden. 🌱
Veltheimia bracteata is also a #summerdry bulb from S. Africa, but I moved it to a pot some years ago because it is fairly tender, and I don't have an ideal spot to replant it in. The wavy leaves are quite attractive 🌱
March 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Veltheimia bracteata is also a #summerdry bulb from S. Africa, but I moved it to a pot some years ago because it is fairly tender, and I don't have an ideal spot to replant it in. The wavy leaves are quite attractive 🌱
Curious how many indoor plants don't appear much in the trade, but circulate from person to person quite widely. I was given a white Veltheimia years ago by a friend, which is just about to bloom again, but never knew there was a pink.
February 14, 2026 at 7:15 AM
Curious how many indoor plants don't appear much in the trade, but circulate from person to person quite widely. I was given a white Veltheimia years ago by a friend, which is just about to bloom again, but never knew there was a pink.
Identifying bulbous 🌱 is a minefield, esp. starting with a common name. So I hope someone in the #botany realm can help identify my white 'lily'. Bought years ago as a "Veldt lily" (but it's not a Veltheimia), I hope I'm right with #Crinum moorei, #Natal lily. Flowering now (late Australian summer).
February 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Identifying bulbous 🌱 is a minefield, esp. starting with a common name. So I hope someone in the #botany realm can help identify my white 'lily'. Bought years ago as a "Veldt lily" (but it's not a Veltheimia), I hope I'm right with #Crinum moorei, #Natal lily. Flowering now (late Australian summer).
Really pleased to see a flower on my Veltheimia bulb this year after last year’s stem got snapped. I grew it from seed about 15 years ago and it’s moved house with me several times.
March 3, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Really pleased to see a flower on my Veltheimia bulb this year after last year’s stem got snapped. I grew it from seed about 15 years ago and it’s moved house with me several times.