All parts of the plant are poisonous.
Just a single species makes this an interesting genus. Easy to grow indoors or frost free greenhouse. Native of South Africa and tropical Africa.
volubilis
The leaves are short lived but the twining racemes bear hundreds of tiny greenish flowers that continue or months of end.
‘The Climbing Onion’
Height: 500cm.
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