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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.Clump- forming perennials. Leafless flowering spikes, usually one to a crown.
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Full sunShelter from winds.
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Additional Features
Good to knowRequire winter cold to induce flowering.
Pests & DiseasesSlugs.
Place of originWestern and central Asia. -
Soil ConditionsFree draining sandy soilFertile sandy loam, well drained - mulch in autumn avoiding crown.
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WildlifeRabbit Resistant
Eremurus - Growing Guide
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
- Dividing Herbaceous Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring Planting Osteospermums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing Summer Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing summer flowering Hemerocallis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Summer propagation - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Self-seeding aquilegia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Supporting Plants - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading meconopsis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading Delphiniums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Feeding herbaceous peonies - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Overpotting Problems - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of EREMURUS
EREMURUS bungei
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
(stenophyllus) - yellow Foxtail Lily
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY
individually £10.50 each , 3+ £9.00 each
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
EREMURUS robustus
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
tall pale pink flower spikes with brown marked bases and yellow stamens fading to white
EREMURUS Ruiter Hybrids
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
shades of apricot and pink
EREMURUS 'White Beauty Favourite'
Desert candle, Foxtail lily
tall spikes of white flowers
Gift-wrapping available
£12.50 each
Useful extras...
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
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
Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen.
Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20
