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  • CAUTLEYA spicata 'Robusta'
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    CAUTLEYA spicata 'Robusta'

    Hardy ginger lily. Yellow flowers from maroon stems. Lush green foliage
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    3 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    Not available until May 2025
    £20.00 each 
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    • Pests & Diseases
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    • Place of origin
      Himalayas
    • Yellow
    • Racemes
      Spike-like racemes
    • Border
      Suitable for a shaded, sheltered border
    • Fully hardy
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    • Height
      60-90cm (24-36in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Rhizomatous perennial. Broadly lance-shaped, hairless, mid-green leaves to 35cm (14in) long. Produces stiff spikes of 2-lipped flowers 2.5cm (1in) long
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
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    • Wet or boggy soil
      Moist, humus-rich soil
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      60-90cm (24-36in)
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        45cm (18in)
       
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