Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon Sunset'
Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon Sunset'
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Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon Sunset'
Experience the beauty of Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon Sunset', formerly known as Schizostylis and also known as the 'Flag Lily'. This unique clump forming bulbous perennial is a must-have for any garden. With its blade-like, light green leaves and deep red flowers, it adds a touch of elegance to any border. Growing up to 60cm in height, this plant is perfect for the front or mid border and thrives in full sun to semi-shade. Its flower spikes appear in late summer through autumn, making it a stunning addition to your garden during the cooler months.
But what sets 'Oregon Sunset' apart is its strong growth habit and deep red flowers. It is fully hardy once established and can withstand temperatures as low as -5 degrees Celsius. This herbaceous perennial is supplied in either a 9cm pot or 2 Litre pot, giving you the option to choose the perfect size for your garden.
- Height: Easily maintained to 60cm
- Spread: Easily maintained to 50cm
- Foliage Colour: Light green
- Flower Colour: Deep red
- Flowering Season: Late summer to autumn
- Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk, clay
- Position: Full Sun - Partial Shade
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H4 (-5 and below)
- Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon Sunset' is a bulbous perennial with strap-like leaves and open, cup-shaped flowers. Ranging from dwarf varieties to a height of 40cm, it can grow up to 60-80cm in height. The flowers come in a range of colours, from strong red to pink, pale pink, and white. This plant thrives in fertile soil and can tolerate full sun to semi-shade. Its flowers bloom from late summer to as late as December in mild conditions, and its evergreen foliage adds interest to your garden all year round.
The slow-spreading and non-invasive clump forming habit of this plant makes it a great candidate for division and splitting, allowing you to share its beauty with your friends and create more plants for your garden. Don't miss out on the unique and stunning Hesperantha coccinea 'Oregon Sunset' - order yours today!
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