Dierama pulcherrimum dark pink

Also Known As

Fairy Wand

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 5'-6'
W: 1'-3'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Dierama pulcherrimum dark pink plant details

Dierama pulcherrimum dark pink is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with blue and green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dierama pulcherrimum dark pink

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dierama pulcherrimum dark pink

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Grows in large clumps, producing a fountain of long, arching stems with large bells. This particular group will bloom in different shades of dark pink. For well drained soils but does appreciate some summer water.