Ammocharis tinneana

20 (30)cm, a species from sub-Saharan countries which remains almost evergreen in cultivation. It makes two rows of rather short and broad, bluish-green leaves and a most ornamental, flattened ball-like flower head with numerous rose to rich pink, strongly perfumed flowers. Easily grown in any rich, well drained substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter water carefully and keep at a minimum of some 15°C. V-VI.
3 seeds per package.