Clivia miniata (Lindl.) Verschaff. Daruma Group
Description:
Japanese cultivar group renowned for its distinctive compact, dwarf growth habit and exceptionally short, broad leaves. Plants typically produce orange flowers, and the foliage may occasionally exhibit variegation. Their unusual proportions and compact appearance make them particularly distinctive. Prefers bright, indirect light and consistent watering throughout the spring and summer growing seasons. Reduce watering in winter, a cool dry dormant period is needed for flowering.
Current Plant Guardian plants
Read about some of the plants in our Plant Guardian scheme and the stories behind them and their guardians
Find a rare plant to look after
If you would like to find a rare plant to look after, or if you have a plant you think may be rare, read on...
Record your rare and threatened plant
You think you have a rare plant? Here's how to record it with us.