Butterfly Green Lily

Chlorophytum bowkeri

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

• Egoli Granite Grassland species list, with plants recommended for landscaping

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document	Features
PlantZAfrica Jan. 1, 2026, 8:35 a.m.	Bees Birds Butterflies Drought-resistant Good potplant Easy to grow Attractive Semi-shade Shade Bulb Ground cover Soil: loam Soil: sandy Color data Flowering data
Egoli Granite Grassland species list, with plants recommended for landscaping May 22, 2026, 11:31 p.m.	Good garden plant Semi-shade Shade Perennial Egoli Granite Grassland

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

• (c) Joan Faiola, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Joan Faiola source
• no rights reserved, uploaded by Peter Warren source
• no rights reserved, uploaded by Peter Warren source
• (c) riana60, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by riana60 source
• (c) tjeerd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by tjeerd source
• (c) Alison Young, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alison Young source
• (c) Mahomed Desai, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mahomed Desai source
• no rights reserved, uploaded by Peter Warren source
• no rights reserved, uploaded by Peter Warren source
• (c) Sharon Louw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sharon Louw source