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EREMURUS
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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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowRequire winter cold to induce flowering.Place of originWestern and central Asia.
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WildlifeBee friendlyRabbit Resistant
Eremurus - Growing Guide
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- Feeding herbaceous peonies - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Overpotting Problems - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of EREMURUS
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EREMURUS bungei](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/eremurus_bungei_1684.jpg)
EREMURUS bungei
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
(stenophyllus) - yellow Foxtail Lily
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EREMURUS x isabellinus 'Cleopatra'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/eremurus_x_isabellinus_cleopatra_1687.jpg)
EREMURUS x isabellinus 'Cleopatra'
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
tall spires with masses of small orange flowers. Best in well drained soil in a sheltered sunny spot
![Royal Horticultural Society 'Award of Garden Merit' (AGM) AWARD](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/misc/agm_large.png)
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EREMURUS robustus](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/eremurus_robustus_1685.jpg)
EREMURUS robustus
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
tall pale pink flower spikes with brown marked bases and yellow stamens fading to white
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EREMURUS Ruiter Hybrids](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/eremurus_shelford_hybrids_1686.jpg)
EREMURUS Ruiter Hybrids
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
shades of apricot and pink
![© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. EREMURUS 'White Beauty Favourite'](https://www.burncoose.co.uk/site/img/products/squaremedium/eremurus_white_beauty_favourite_6554.jpg)
EREMURUS 'White Beauty Favourite'
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
tall spikes of white flowers
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50