Eremurus aitchisonii <br>PINK FOXTAIL LILY, DESERT CANDLE
Eremurus aitchisonii is a perennial flower, also known as the foxtail lilies or desert candles. The inflorescence (flowers) look similar to a long spike or a bottlebrush, and consist of many soft-pink flowers. They bloom in late spring and into summer. The leaves grow in tufts of green straplike strips. Tolerant of dry soils. Makes an excellent cut-flower. Attracts pollinators.
They are native to eastern Europe and temperate Asia from Turkey to China.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zone: 5-9
Height: 80", 200cm
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 20
Image is an illustration
Eremurus aitchisonii is a perennial flower, also known as the foxtail lilies or desert candles. The inflorescence (flowers) look similar to a long spike or a bottlebrush, and consist of many soft-pink flowers. They bloom in late spring and into summer. The leaves grow in tufts of green straplike strips. Tolerant of dry soils. Makes an excellent cut-flower. Attracts pollinators.
They are native to eastern Europe and temperate Asia from Turkey to China.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zone: 5-9
Height: 80", 200cm
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 20
Image is an illustration
Description
Eremurus aitchisonii is a perennial flower, also known as the foxtail lilies or desert candles. The inflorescence (flowers) look similar to a long spike or a bottlebrush, and consist of many soft-pink flowers. They bloom in late spring and into summer. The leaves grow in tufts of green straplike strips. Tolerant of dry soils. Makes an excellent cut-flower. Attracts pollinators.
They are native to eastern Europe and temperate Asia from Turkey to China.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zone: 5-9
Height: 80", 200cm
Location: Sun
Seeds per packet: 20
Image is an illustration
