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Please note once despatched, your delivery may take 1-3 days due to the high volume with the couriers. Your plants will be fine during this time.
Full plant information & availability is shown online.
The nursery is now open to the public between 10am and 4pm. Please follow instructions on site, card payments only, no cash. Click and collect is also available.
THE CAFE & GARDENS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Last updated 14/05/20 10:00.
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Sorry, you cannot proceed to the checkout right now as we are having to limit the number of orders we can process each hour. Your basket will be saved for you - we ask that you please try to place your order later, and thank you for your patienceEREMURUS
Commonly known as Desert candle
Spikes of lightly scented flowers adored by bees.
Genus of about 40-50 species of clump-forming, fleshy-rooted perennials found in dry grassland and semi-desert in western and central Asia.
Further Reading....
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - clump- forming perennials. Leafless flowering spikes, usually one to a crown.
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Full sun - shelter from winds. -
Additional Features - Good to know - - require winter cold to induce flowering. -
Pests & Diseases - slugs. -
Place of origin - western and central Asia. -
Soil Conditions - Free draining sandy soil - - fertile sandy loam, well drained - mulch in autumn avoiding crown.
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Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -
Eremurus - Growing Guide
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Buy Varieties of EREMURUS
EREMURUS bungei >
Commonly known as: Desert candle, Foxtail lily.
(stenophyllus) - yellow Foxtail Lily
EREMURUS robustus >
Commonly known as: Desert candle, Foxtail lily.
Tall pale pink flower spikes with brown marked bases and yellow stamens fading to white
EREMURUS Ruiter Hybrids >
Commonly known as: Desert candle, Foxtail lily.
Shades of apricot and pink
EREMURUS 'White Beauty Favourite' >
Commonly known as: Desert candle, Foxtail lily.
Tall spikes of white flowers
