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Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 18"-30"
  • W: 10"-20"

planting zones

  • 7b-10a

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Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp' plant details

Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer apricot and orange flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 IN - 20 IN - wide, 18 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: apricot and orange blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cutting garden, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

howardii x tuberosus

Gardening facts about Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp' plant

How to Grow Polianthes x bundrantii 'Chirp'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • apricot
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 24"-36"

Width: 12"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular
  • dry in winter
  • dry when dormant
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

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Size

Height: 18"-48"

Width: 3"-6"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 20"-28"

Width: 12"

  • sun
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