Forest Lily - Veltheimia bracteata white ​Sarcocaulon vanderietiae needs full sunlight

​Sarcocaulon vanderietiae needs full sunlight to grow properly

making the plant attractive even when not in bloom

a light touch with fertilization is the way to go

providing some afternoon shade can help protect the plant from scorching

Forest Lily - Veltheimia bracteata white ​Sarcocaulon vanderietiae needs full sunlightIntroducing the Veltheimia bracteata, known as forest lily, which is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the family Asparagaceae. Native to the Western Cape region of South Africa, it gets its name forest lily because it is often found growing in the shady understory of forests. It is also known as the Cape Lily plant or Unicorn root. The forest lily plant can grow as an evergreen plant in frost free areas with consistent rainfall throughout