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ARTHROPODIUM cirratum 'Matapouri Bay

Commonly known as Rienga lily, Rock lily

Forms a bold clump of flax-like leaves about 2 feet long. Stems rising from the base bear panicles of starry white flowers with a hint of mauve. An excellent and unusual new introduction from New Zealand

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Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

£16.00 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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Evergreen - lance-shaped, channelled, grey-green leaves 30-60cm(12-24in) long.
White
Height - 90cm (36in)
Spread - 30cm (12in)
Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - tufted perennial
Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter - Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
Full sun - base of warm wall ideal in frosty areas.
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - slugs damage new growth.
Place of origin - New Zealand
Flower Shape - Panicles - - lax panicles to 30cm (12in) long
Star-shaped - 2.5cm (1in) across
Garden Location/Conditions - Australian / New Zealand -
Rockery (inc alpine)
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Seasonal Interest - Summer -
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil - - with some grit