Sandersonia
or Chinese Lantern Lily is botanically known Sandersonia
aurantiaca. This beautiful seasonal flower with yellowish to
orange flowers is also occasionally called Christmas Bells.
Originally native to Southern
Africa, Sandersonia is now commercially grown in New Zealand,
Holland and North American as a seasonal commercial cut flower
crop. Sandersonia contains a compound called colchicine which can
be toxic to humans and pets.
Vase life varies from 5 to
7 days depending on bud stage and environmental
conditions.
Please consult with your sales
representative for this weeks availability.
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