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Bulbine

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Bulbine
plant genus in the Liliaceae family; some contain an unidentified toxin; causes vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain. Includes B. bulbosa (native leek), B. semibarbata.


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As summer continues to heat us around June, tropical plants can really help to provide variety and color through the hot summer months: Bottle brush, plumbago, Ruessellia, Katie Ruellia, bulbine, salvias, knock out and nearly wild roses.
Bulbine frutescence is indigenous to South Africa and is widely used by traditional healers to treat a wide range of skin complaints.
Less often seen, but deserving of wider planting, are the Bulbinellas and Bulbines, whose butter-yellow flower spikes would be an excellent complement to lily of the Nile and society garlic.
 
 
 
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