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EREMURUS bungei

Commonly known as Desert candle, Foxtail lily

(stenophyllus) - yellow Foxtail Lily

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Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

individually £9.00 each, 3+ £8.00 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch

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Yellow
Height - 1.5m (5ft)
Spread - 75cm (30in)
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 perennial. Narrowly linear, rough-margined greyish-green leaves to 24cm (10in) long. Flower spikes usually one per crown
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full sun - shelter from winds.
Additional Features - Architectural interest -
Good to know - winter cold induces flowering
Pests & Diseases - slugs
Place of origin - central Asia, Iran, western Pakistan.
Flower Shape - Racemes - - 15-30cm (6-12in) long
Spikes
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Seasonal Interest - Summer -
Soil Conditions - Free draining sandy soil - - fertile sandy loam, well drained. Mulch in autumn avoiding conical crown
Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -