Dierama pulcherrimum [dark cerise]

Also Known As

Dierama pulcherrimum 'Dark Cerise'
Angel's Fishing Rods

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 4'-5'

planting zones

7a-9b

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Dierama pulcherrimum [dark cerise] plant details

Dierama pulcherrimum [dark cerise] is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dierama pulcherrimum [dark cerise]

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dierama pulcherrimum [dark cerise]

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Thin stems gracefully bow from the weight of lovely, pendulous floral bells infused with dark cherry purple hues. The vivid pageantry dresses up a clump of narrow, tapered blades that's similar to the species.