Click on image for full screen view.

Additional photo of Clivia.

Kafir Lily
Clivia miniata

Amaryllidaceae

Bulb-like plant with strap-like leaves; fleshy roots; erect flower stalks with bell-shaped flowers.

Plant Form or Habit: curved

Plant Use: permanent color

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: red to orange

Blooming Period: spring winter

Height: 3 feet

Width:

Foliage Texture: coarse

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: May be placed outdoors in the summer; reduce water in October to induce flowering during the winter; performs well in a crowded pot.

Print



Index to Common Names | Index to Scientific Names | Photo Gallery