HESPERANTHA coccinea 'Oregon Sunset'

Glowing salmon-red flowers

Pot size - 1.5 to 2 Litre - Click to view photo

Delivery Normally 3 - 5 days

Click & Collect Ready in 3 - 5 days

individually £12.50 each , 3+ £11.00 each

Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close

Flowering

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Pests & Diseases
None
Place of origin
South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland
Semi-evergreen
Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
Red
Salmon red
Cup-shaped
Open, cup-shaped, to 5cm (2in) across
Spikes
4-14 flowers, opening from the base
Border
Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
Fully hardy
Height
To 60cm (24in)
Spread
30cm (12in)
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
Vigorous, clump-forming rhizomatous perennial. Erect, keeled, narrow, sword-shaped leaves to 40cm (16in) 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)

Protect with a dry mulch in cold winters
Autumn Seasonal Interest
Fertile well drained soil
Full sun
Shelter from strong winds
Rabbit Resistant