Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Pintado', Rosy Posy salt-tolerant hence the common name

hence the common name

as flower buds for next year's bloom form on the current season's wood

Late in the season

Our very local phenological barometer of the spring weather is the bloom time of Helicodiceros muscivorus or most commonly referred to (with a snicker) as Pig’s Butt Arum

Rhodohypoxis baurii 'Pintado', Rosy Posy salt-tolerant hence the common nameThese sweet, pale pink, centerless flowers have overlapping petals with tips that are stained deep pink. They're slightly scented to some noses. They love gritty soil and a regular watering in summer. Very high on the cuteness scale, they form a nice, thick colony covered with blooms, or just look darling filling a pot. 5" tall, clumping, slowly colonizing. Minimum temperature: 0 F