Desert Candle,Foxtail Lily. A tufted perennial with narrow greyish green leaves, producing a tall flower spike of bright yellow flowers, with long stamens fading to light brown. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 75cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Eremurus stenophyllus ssp. stenophyllus
A tufted perennial with narrow greyish green leaves, producing a tall flower spike of bright yellow flowers, with long stamens fading to light brown.
Additional information
| Generic | Eremurus |
|---|---|
| Species | stenophyllus |
| Varietry | ssp. stenophyllus |
| Common Name | Desert Candle, Foxtail Lily |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Light |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1.5m |
| Family | Asphodelaceae |
| Spread | 75cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide support |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
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