tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-414063505792996497.post8280782320124596406..comments2024-03-05T09:42:08.368-08:00Comments on A not so simple garden: Albuca shawii, the hardy Albucageranioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06960970596321533700noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-414063505792996497.post-87429076198623877622013-11-11T02:57:38.302-08:002013-11-11T02:57:38.302-08:00I too grow Albuca shawii and find it hardy here in...I too grow Albuca shawii and find it hardy here in Suffolk,England.<br /><br />Have you tried Albuca nelsonii? It is not hardy but it is dramatic in a pot. It is much taller than Albuca shawii and with white, green striped flowers. It takes 2 or 3 years to flower from seed because it makes enormous bulbs but it is worth the wait. theblooominggarden.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241020433302687248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-414063505792996497.post-66561061101171610822013-11-11T02:56:56.850-08:002013-11-11T02:56:56.850-08:00I too grow Albuca shawii and find it hardy here in...I too grow Albuca shawii and find it hardy here in Suffolk,England.<br /><br />Have you tried Albuca nelsonii? It is not hardy but it is dramatic in a pot. It is much taller than Albuca shawii and with white, green striped flowers. It takes 2 or 3 years to flower from seed because it makes enormous bulbs but it is worth the wait. theblooominggarden.wordpress.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00241020433302687248noreply@blogger.com