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Also Known As

  • Schizostylis coccinea 'Maiden's Blush'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 6"-24"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

3 inch pot | $12

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Hesperantha coccinea 'Maiden's Blush' plant details

Hesperantha coccinea 'Maiden's Blush' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hesperantha coccinea 'Maiden's Blush'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fall color, spreading

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hesperantha coccinea 'Maiden's Blush'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

(aka Schizostylis coccinea 'Maiden's Blush') Late, late, late blooming perennial, clumping with thin green leaves to about 2’; lots of stems with pretty pinkish white buds opening to starry white flowers, each petal softly blushed with pink. Blooms Sept to November, and often still provides cut flowers for Turkey Day table and sometimes even Christmas! Full sun, decent soil and water when dry. USDA Z7 3” pot

Gardening facts about Hesperantha coccinea 'Maiden's Blush' plant

How to Grow Hesperantha coccinea 'Maiden's Blush'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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