Gloriosa lily

GLORIOSA A botanical rarity, also known as glory lily or fire lily. Although poisonous, the plant is often used in traditional medicine both in Asia and in Africa. These mighty floaty flowers provide a fantastic tropical design, lending an instant exotic mood to your interior. What do you think?

This species is a perennial herb growing from a fleshy rhizome. The plant likely is pollinated by butterflies and sunbirds. It grows in many types of habitat, including tropical jungles, forests, thickets, woodlands, grasslands, and sand dunes. It can grow in nutrient-poor soils and can be found at as high as 2500 metres in elevation. This plant is poisonous, toxic enough to cause human and animal fatalities if ingested. Every part of the plant is poisonous, especially the tuberous rhizomes…

Flame lily (Gloriosa superba).

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The climbing flame lily, gloriosa, can set your summer garden on fire with its array of pendulous flowers with recurved flame-shaped petals that soar skywards like small red and yellow flames from individual dangling fire baskets. As their name suggests, gloriosa flowers are nothing short of gloriously beautiful. These

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Poster Print A1 (33.1 x 23.4) of Gloriosa superba Gloriosa lily Red subject Black b/g