Description
A stunning hybrid with hooded crimson flowers and a yellow centre.
Flowering: Summer – Autumn
Hardiness: Hardy – if in free draining soil
Height: 60cm
Spread: 10cm
Common Name: Butterfly Sword Lily
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Iridaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( red )
Flower Colour: Red / pink / yellow
Natural Flowering: July – September
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 60cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: remove dead foliage in Autumn/winter
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: Cultivar
Kevin Brennan (verified owner) –
Richard Talbot (verified owner) –
Vera B. (verified owner) –
Julie (verified owner) –
Jacqueline I. (verified owner) –
Colin Macnab (verified owner) –
David Chandler (verified owner) –
dormant
P DAMICO (verified owner) –
Mellie Lewis (verified owner) –
What a treat, snapped this up, so rare to find in other nurseries. Nice pot of promise sent..early season order.
Carolyn (verified owner) –
More in pot than expected look good