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Perennial herb; acaulescent, occasionally shortly caulescent. Stems solitary to few, short. Leaves first erect, later recurved to semispreading, soft; 400-900 x 12-24 mm, deeply keeled; margins and keel conspicuously and regularly serrulate. Flowers: inflorescence subequal to or shorter than leaves, 0.4-0.8 m high, racemes rhomboid-cylindrical to ovoid, basally dense, apically laxer; perianth 25-30 mm long, coral or salmon-coloured to dull orange-red and spreading to pendulous in bud, greenish yellow and pendulous when mature; Jan.-Mar.
Perennial herb. Stems solitary to few, short. Leaves first erect, later recurved to semi-spreading, soft, 0.4-0.9 m long, 12-24 mm wide, V-shaped in cross section, deeply keeled, margins and keel conspicuously and regularly serrulate. Inflorescence subequal to or shorter than leaves, 0.4-0.8 m high, with rhomboid-cylindric to ovoid, basally dense, apically lax raceme. Flowers coral-or salmon-to dull orange-red and spreading to pendulous in bud, greenish yellow and pendulous when mature, 25-30 mm long. Flowering time Jan.-Mar.
