SWAZI LILY – SUMMER IMPALA LILY – ADENIUM SWAZICUM

These beautiful Swazi Lilies are in the bush in Lionspruit.  The bush in this particular area has very many growing naturally.  This lily blooms prolifically.  The bloom range from a rich darker pink to light pink as the flowers fade.  It is a succulent deciduous shrub which grows to a maximum of 1m on flat, sandy plains in the bushveld. The main stem is single, short and stubby.  There are several ascending branches.  The leaves are narrowly oblong and are clustered at the end of branches. The fruit is paired cylindrical pods which turn greyish-brown when ripe.  The Adenium swazicum is a protected plant and may not be sold without a permit.