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Family Name:        Liliaceae  =  Lily  Family
Scientific Name: previous scientific nameBowiea  volubilis  next scientific name      plant name pronunciation
Common Name:   Climbing Onion
     
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Distribution:  South Africa.

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Hardiness Zone:  USDA Zone 10       (view USDA zone map)

Size:   5-15 ft. stems.

Form:   Fleshy perennial bulb, to 7 in. in diameter..

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Stem/Bud:   Stems fleshy, twining and leafless. Large bulb partially exposed above ground.

Leaves:   Leaves absent, stems fleshy and green

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Flower:   Flowers small, greenish to greenish white, on long stalks, 6 petals and 6 stamens.

Fruit:   Fruit a capsule with several black seeds.

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