Lachenalia mediana Feather reed Grass with ribbed leaves and clusters

with ribbed leaves and clusters of pale pink flowers that bloom in autumn and winter

making it a must-have for any plant enthusiast

visualisations and exercises inspired by nature and the bestselling Slow Down

Also known as Feverfew and Santana Chrysanthemum

Lachenalia mediana Feather reed Grass with ribbed leaves and clustersThis is very rare bulbous perennial plant that grows up to 20cm tall. Each plant grows two leaves, which may be plain or with dark spots. They are dormant through summer, but then, in the winter, they produce lovely racemes of tubular soft blue lilac to white flowers on a spike. These are such a lovely plant to have, they herald the arrival of spring and are a true collectors plant. Grow in free draining soil (all bulbs prefer not to be wet) and give