Perennial geophyte, 50-150 mm high. Leaves dry at flowering, linear, 1 mm wide, suberect, channelled, spiralled, smooth or rarely fringed, basal sheath occasionally surrounded by first foliage leaf. Flower solitary, salver-shaped, white inside, pale pink outside; perianth segments 25-35 mm long; anthers 6; ovary subterranean; style curved sideways; stigma broad. Flowering time Nov.-Jan.
Bulbous geophyte, 6-15 cm. Leaves 6-12, dry at flowering, suberect, linear, curled, glabrous or rarely fringed. Flower with widely spreading tepals, white with pale pink undersurface, stamens 6, style curved sideways. Berry fleshy, straw-coloured.
A bulb plant. It grows 6-15 cm tall. There are 6-12 leaves. The flowers are white or pink with widely spreading tepals. The berry is fleshy and light brown.