Babiana stricta | Blue Richard Wilford although we've grown them in

although we've grown them in between pavers

The leaves are a favourite for use in floral work

Regular watering during the growing season and deadheading spent flowers can encourage more blooms

north-facing wall

They bloom in early spring

Babiana stricta | Blue Richard Wilford although we've grown them inThis is actually a hybrid flower with freesia like flowers in shades of blue and purple. The flowers are not fragrant, which makes them ideal for gardens with low allergies. The flowers bloom in late spring and early summer and will grows to a height of 20 cm. Babiana Blue has dark green foliage that creates a fan like clump, contrasting with the flowers. Babiana is really easy to grow and prefers sunny, dry positions. It can be planted in pots and