Wurmbea Stricta

Syn : Onixotic tiquetra
Description: Elongated flower spikes of white/pink flowers with darker center. Tepals dotted with cerise spots. Resemble almond flowers.
Will grow in shallow pond but must be lifted and kept dry at the end of the growing season.
Flower height: 60 CM.
Flowering duration: 6 - 8 weeks.

Growing recommendations:
Light: Full sun / Half shade
Planting season: Autumn / Early winter
Planting space: 8 - 10 CM
Planting depth: 5 - 8 CM
Bloom season: January - February

General recommendations for planting and growing:
Planting: Use a well-drained soil  or flowerpot.
How to plant: Place the bulbs at more or less the recommended depth, cover and press slightly on top.
Watering:  After planting, water one time to full capacity of the soil/media but later on water mildly to avoid water excess. During flowering increase watering moderately. Keep moist but not damp. For about one month after flowering reduce watering as the leaves start dry up.