Diane Whitehead wrote >SNIP> Albuca shawii, a graceful plant with bright yellow flowers, began >flowering about mid-July in my garden..........<SNIP> I grow it in the greenhouse but haven't tried it outside. For the last two years (our worst two winters in years) it has spent it's winter dormancy under the staging protected only by a couple of sheets of fleece. David Nicholson in Devon, UK Zone 9b allegedly!