Scarborough Lily. A perennial with strap-like green leaves. Open funnel-shaped, bright scarlet flowers. Max Height 30cm to 60cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Not hardy.
Cyrtanthus elatus
A perennial with strap-like green leaves. Open funnel-shaped, bright scarlet flowers.
	
	
	Category: Perennials
	
	
							
											
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								| Generic | Cyrtanthus  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | elatus  | 
		
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Scarborough Lily  | 
		
| Flower Colour | scarlet  | 
		
| Soil | Fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full sun  | 
		
| Foliage | Herbaceous  | 
		
| Height | 30cm, 60cm  | 
		
| Family | Amaryllidaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 10cm  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | green  | 
		
| Flowers From | July, August  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | Protect from winter wet  | 
		
| Hardiness | Not hardy  | 
		
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Container, Pot, Conservatory plant  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
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