Kaffir Lily. A pretty clump-forming perennial with sword-like bright green leaves. Spikes of scarlet flowers in autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers September to November. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Schizostylis coccinea
A pretty clump-forming perennial with sword-like bright green leaves. Spikes of scarlet flowers in autumn.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Schizostylis |
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Species | coccinea |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Kaffir Lily |
Flower Colour | scarlet |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Iridaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, November |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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