Tulbaghia luebbertiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luebbertiana
ID:
745168
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl. & Krause
Source:
wcs
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 142 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744501
Common Names
- Tulbaghia luebbertiana
- Luebbert's garlic
- Luebbert's onion
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tulbaghia luebbertiana (also called Luebbert's garlic, among many other common names) is a small perennial herb native to South Africa. It has an upright habit and grows to about 10-15 cm tall. Its leaves are lanceolate, light green and glossy. It grows in grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Tulbaghia luebbertiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tulbaghia luebbertiana has white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, bright green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tulbaghia luebbertiana is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is also tolerant of salt and wind.
Where to Find Tulbaghia luebbertiana
Tulbaghia luebbertiana is native to South Africa and can be found in subtropical climates.
Tulbaghia luebbertiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tulbaghia luebbertiana?
Tulbaghia luebbertiana
What is the habitat of Tulbaghia luebbertiana?
Dry rocky slopes and limestone cliffs
What is the flowering period of Tulbaghia luebbertiana?
April to June
Species in the Tulbaghia genus
Tulbaghia cameronii, Tulbaghia violacea, Tulbaghia galpinii, Tulbaghia friesii, Tulbaghia luebbertiana, Tulbaghia cominsii, Tulbaghia coddii, Tulbaghia cernua, Tulbaghia capensis, Tulbaghia dregeana, Tulbaghia verdoornia, Tulbaghia transvaalensis, Tulbaghia tenuior, Tulbaghia simmleri, Tulbaghia rhodesica, Tulbaghia leucantha, Tulbaghia ludwigiana, Tulbaghia nutans, Tulbaghia natalensis, Tulbaghia montana, Tulbaghia macrocarpa, Tulbaghia aequinoctialis, Tulbaghia acutiloba, Tulbaghia alliacea, Tulbaghia calcarea, Tulbaghia pretoriensis, Tulbaghia maritima, Tulbaghia siebertii,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-289710: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Johann Wilhelm Krause (1764-1842): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krause' in the authors string.