A bulbous perennial with strap-shaped leaves and graceful clusters of funnel-shaped pink flowers with wavy petals. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 8cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Nerine bowdenii
A bulbous perennial with strap-shaped leaves and graceful clusters of funnel-shaped pink flowers with wavy petals.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Nerine |
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Species | bowdenii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Spread | 8cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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