Hypoxis hirsuta

• Attributes:

  Genus:

  Hypoxis

  Species:

  hirsuta

  Family:

  Hypoxidaceae

  Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Whole Plant Traits:

  Plant Type:

  Wildflower

• Flowers:

  Flower Color:

  Gold/Yellow

  Flower Bloom Time:

  Spring

  Flower Petals:

  6 petals/rays

  Flower Description:

  Loose cluster of one to three flower buds; yellow, star-like flowers with six pointed petals; hairy stem

• Leaves:

  Leaf Color:

  Green

  Hairs Present:

  Yes

  Leaf Length:

  > 6 inches

  Leaf Width:

  < 1 inch

  Leaf Description:

  hairy, narrow grasslike leaves

• Stem:

  Stem Is Aromatic:

  No

• Landscape:

  Landscape Location:

  Meadow

  Woodland