Ipomopsi Rubra

Ipomopsi Rubra

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Description

New to our catalogue for 2024.

A stunning bright red spike of flowers on strong vertical stems clothed in needle fine foliage. First year of growth will produce ferny rosette and in its second year it will produce a thick spike of tubular flowers at top of unbranched stem.  Great plant for the wildlife and for cut flowers.

Flowering: Summer – Autumn

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 80cm

Spread: 45cm

 

Common Name: Standing Cypress, Scarlet Gilia, Flame Flower and Indian Spur

Life Cycle: Biennial

Family: Polemoniaceae

Foliage: linear

Basic Colour: ( Orange / Red)

Flower Colour: Orange / Red

Natural Flowering: June – September

Winter Hardiness: Hardy

Height with Flowers: 80cm

Soil Requirements:  average / dry

Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean / meadow

Usage: ornamental / cut flowers / bee and butterfly friendly

Pruning: When the spike has bloomed out, cut it off to encourage new spikes

Tolerates: drought tolerant / Deer resistant

Origin: south central USA

 

 

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

Flowering season

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Height

Planting area

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Flower Colour

Description

New to our catalogue for 2024.

A stunning bright red spike of flowers on strong vertical stems clothed in needle fine foliage. First year of growth will produce ferny rosette and in its second year it will produce a thick spike of tubular flowers at top of unbranched stem.  Great plant for the wildlife and for cut flowers.

Flowering: Summer – Autumn

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 80cm

Spread: 45cm

 

Common Name: Standing Cypress, Scarlet Gilia, Flame Flower and Indian Spur

Life Cycle: Biennial

Family: Polemoniaceae

Foliage: linear

Basic Colour: ( Orange / Red)

Flower Colour: Orange / Red

Natural Flowering: June – September

Winter Hardiness: Hardy

Height with Flowers: 80cm

Soil Requirements:  average / dry

Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean / meadow

Usage: ornamental / cut flowers / bee and butterfly friendly

Pruning: When the spike has bloomed out, cut it off to encourage new spikes

Tolerates: drought tolerant / Deer resistant

Origin: south central USA

 

 

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

Flowering season

,

Height

Planting area

, ,

Flower Colour

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