Description
New to our catalogue for 2021
Bold spikes of fragrant, star-shaped yellow flowers and blue-tinted grass-like foliage.
Flowering: Spring – Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 60-80cm
Spread: 60cm+
Further information:
This is a beautiful perennial. The flowering stems will die back in winter so cut these back to the ground. You will then start to see new growth appear in late autumn.
Common Name: King’s Spear / Jacob’s Rod
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Asphodelaceae
Foliage: linear / succulent
Basic Colour: ( yellow )
Flower Colour: yellow
Natural Flowering: April – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 80cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / border / rock garden / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / scented
Pruning: cut back flower stems in autumn
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Caucasus
Alison Tipping (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Plant in good condition.
Sylvia Saines (verified owner) –
Andrew Gush (verified owner) –
Michael Cohen (verified owner) –
Will go well with my Trollius next year
Tom Fearon (verified owner) –
Well established plants well packaged and arrived in excellent condition. I will order again from this company.
Anthony Chu (verified owner) –
Healthy and good size
julie woods (verified owner) –
Ronda A. (verified owner) –
Too many sent but not really a complaint
Gareth Evans (verified owner) –
jayne mann (verified owner) –
Theresa jane Leigh (verified owner) –
Beautiful healthy plant
Jan Wilson (verified owner) –
Tony Pringle (verified owner) –
Healthy looking plant can’t wait for it to flower
Geoffrey (verified owner) –
All full of promise,well packed delivered as promised. Just waiting now for the plants to fulfilment promise.
John D. (verified owner) –
In excellent condition – as expected.
Anonymous (verified owner) –
John H. (verified owner) –
Strong plant, very healthy.
Peter Hopkins (verified owner) –
Mrs P Connearn (verified owner) –