Kaffir Lily. A pretty clump-forming perennial with sword-like bright green leaves. Spikes of large red flowers on stiff stems from late summer to autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers August to November. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Schizostylis coccinea ‘Major’
A pretty clump-forming perennial with sword-like bright green leaves. Spikes of large red flowers on stiff stems from late summer to autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Schizostylis |
|---|---|
| Species | coccinea |
| Varietry | 'Major' |
| Common Name | Kaffir Lily |
| Flower Colour | red |
| 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 | August, 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 | |
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