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.
Additional information
| 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 | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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