Eremurus himalaicus
Eremurus himalaicus is a foxtail lily with dramatic spires of white flowers to 5-8 feet high!
Description:
Himalayan foxtail lily has dramatic 5-8 foot spires of white flowers that tower above bright green strap-like leaves in early summer. Give foxtail lilies their space and do not allow other perennials to overgrow their foliage. Surround them with nice low groundcovers. The foliage goes dormant after bloom when soil moisture should be reduced. Extra large bulbs.
Common Name: Himalayan Foxtail Lily - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Asphodelaceae (The Asphodel Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry stony heavily grazed hillsides.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Asia and the Pacific - Southeast Asia
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