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Albuca Spiralis Taiga
‘Frizzle Sizzle’ Clemati
Albuca Spiralis 'Frizzle Sizzle' Clematis florida ‘Taiga’
Zone
Spring
30 cm 20 cm 2.5 m 1 m Summer 6
Summer
Perennial bulb Climbing plants
What a name! Frizzle Sizzle could simply be called A true work of art, this tall variety produces
the happiness plant: guaranteed, you’ll smile when large, bicolour flowers that feature three stages.
you see it! A tight cluster of spiralling, corkscrew Spectacular, star-shaped, season-long blooms.
leaves grow from a large bulb, with gently fragrant Large green flower buds open into curved
yellow flowers on tall stems. Care for it as you blue-violet petals with green ends, turning purple
would a succulent, and since South Africa is its and pinkish-creamy-white.
natural habitat, bring it indoors towards autumn.
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