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Bomarea edulis syn hirtellaHerbaceous twining climber, flowers all summer long, the flowers are carried in bunches and are soft salmon and yellow outside and lime green with black spotting inside. Related to the Alstroemeria's, Bomarea edulis (syn hirtella) does well in a pot but will grow in any soil in full light and is hardy in most of England, the tubers being safely below ground in winter. |
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The seed pods are also attractive late in the year when they split to reveal bright orange red seeds |
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These plants can be grown for there edible tubers and lined out in the veg garden where they can look quite spectacular on mass |
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