Where to see
Where to see the George Lily in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the George Lily at stays in or beside Tsitsikamma National Park and Garden Route National Park.
Cyrtanthus elatus
Planning a trip
When and where to find the George Lily
Hosts have recorded the George Lily at stays in or beside Tsitsikamma National Park and Garden Route National Park.
Species
Cyrtanthus elatus
Records
177
iNaturalist observations
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the George Lily on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the George Lily in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the George Lily at stays in or beside Tsitsikamma National Park and Garden Route National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the George Lily in South Africa?
The George Lily is most recorded in Western Cape (91% of records), Eastern Cape (9% of records), based on 177 iNaturalist observations. 3 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the George Lily on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the George Lily?
Sightings of the George Lily peak from Dec to Mar, based on 177 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the George Lily?
Cyrtanthus elatus (many previous synonyms including Vallota speciosa), the Scarborough lily, is a bulbous flowering plant which originates from the Cape Province of South Africa. Other common names are fire lily or George lily.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the George Lily
Every stay on the George Lily page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.
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