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Bulbine

Bulbine Athena

Description:

Plant with long curling stems with clusters of yellow and orange flowers on the end. It is Medincinal, Succulentand Bedding plant

Habitat:

Drought Tolerant and grows well in poor soils. Blooms repeatedly and has become popular in Florida

Notes:

The fresh leaf produces a jelly like juice that is wonderful for burns, rashes, blisters, insect bites, cracked lips, acne, cold sores, mouth ulcers and areas of cracked skin.

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3 Comments

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Pretty Photo, Alice!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

good to know! Have you tried it Alice?

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Great.. Another one I have to look into! Thanks!

alicelongmartin
Spotted by
alicelongmartin

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jul 14, 2011
Submitted on Jul 19, 2011

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