Dierama reynoldsii
Dierama reynoldsii
150 (200)cm, a very tall species with long, annual leaves from a perennial underground rhizome. Makes pendulous, deep wine red to dark pink magenta-purple flowers. Native of medium to high-altitude grassland in the Eastern Cape province and the Kwa Zulu region (Natal). For any rich, well drained soil in a sunny and protected spot. A winter dormant species for any humus rich, well drained, sunny spot in the garden. Give some additional winter protection (e.g. a thick dry mulch layer). All plants are USDA climate Zone 7.More Details »