Doryanthes excelsa (Giant Flame Lily)


Doryanthes excelsa (Giant Flame Lily)
250 (500)cm, Giant Flame Lily makes a giant basal rosette of very long and broad leaves with a central, very tall inflorescence of numerous bright scarlet flowers. This beautiful ornamental plant is native of coastal areas of New South Wales near Sydney (Australia). Easily grown in any rich, very well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. Plants are very slow growing and should be kept drier in winter at a winter low of some 12°C. IV-VI.

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