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Dierama 'Blackberry Bells'

Also Known As

  • Blackberry Bells Angel's Fishing Rod
  • Blackberry Bells Fairy Wand

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 1'-3'

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Dierama 'Blackberry Bells' plant details

Dierama 'Blackberry Bells' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with blue foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dierama 'Blackberry Bells'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dierama 'Blackberry Bells'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Vigorous hybrid of D. 'Cosmos' and probably D. robustum, resulting in a plant with large, deep purple-maroon, flared flowers.

Gardening facts about Dierama 'Blackberry Bells' plant

How to Grow Dierama 'Blackberry Bells'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - low
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen

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