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HESPERANTHA coccinea 'Sunrise'
Commonly known as crimson flag lily, Kaffir lily
Large salmon-pink flowers
(UK Delivery Only)
individually £12.50 each , 3+ £11.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Syn. Schizostylis. also listed as 'Sunset' -
Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin -
Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Salmon pink -
Cup-shapedOpen, cup-shaped, to 5cm (2in) across
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SpikesOf 4-14 flowers, opening from the base
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Fully hardy
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Height
60cm (24in) -
Spread
30cm (12in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialVigorous, clump-forming rhizomatous perennial. Erect, keeled, narrow, sword-shaped leaves to 40cm (16in) long
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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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
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size60cm (24in)
30cm (12in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Shelter from cold winds
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Planting Combinations