Buy Watsonia hybrids [Heronswood]

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 36"
W: 12"

planting zones

8a-9b

3x5 inch pot | $16

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Watsonia hybrids [Heronswood] plant details

Watsonia hybrids [Heronswood] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer red and salmon flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Watsonia hybrids [Heronswood]

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 36 IN tall
Flowers: red and salmon blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Watsonia hybrids [Heronswood]

USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Evergreen, strappy leaves to 3′, late summer brilliant spires of red-orange thru salmon-pink – full Sun – well drained, sparsely watered sites – fine cut flower! From So Africa via Heronswood!