EREMURUS bungei

Commonly known as Desert candle, Foxtail lily

(stenophyllus) - yellow Foxtail Lily
Further Reading....
  • 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.

EREMURUS bungei

 
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  • 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
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Free draining sandy soil
    Fertile sandy loam, well drained. Mulch in autumn avoiding conical crown
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Aug
Sep
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Dec
1.5m (5ft)
Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  75cm (30in)
 

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