Boophone distichaBoophone disticha at a glance: Boophone disticha is not subtle: a large exposed bulb sends out a perfectly distichous fan of grey green, wavy leaves that makes the entire plant look like a living sculpture before flowers are even considered. When conditions are right, Boophone disticha can also produce a spherical head of pink to red flowers, adding a very different seasonal display to an already dramatic form. Because it comes from dry southern