Dierama pauciflorum
Dierama pauciflorum is a dwarf species with upright stems blooming in spring with magenta flowers long before other species.
Description:
Dierama pauciflorum is a dwarf species from the high mountains of southern Africa. It produces upright wiry grass-like stems that are not pendulous. These hold magenta flower bells in spring long before other species. Beautiful on the edge, corner or possibly at a turning point in a path so you can stop and stare! Likes a sunny spot with good drainage and extra summer moisture.
Common Name: Angel’s Fishing Rod
Family: Iridaceae (The Iris Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Southern Africa and Madagascar
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