Product Name: Schizostylis cocc. Alba - Description
Potted Schizostylis coccinea Alba
Common Name: White Kaffir Lily
Other Names: White River Lily, White Cape Lily
Indoors or Outdoor: Both (suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation)
Size: Potted plant with a height of 20-30 cm (8-12 inches)
Product Name: Schizostylis cocc. Alba - Delivery
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Product Name: Schizostylis cocc. Alba - Characteristics
Mature Size: Reaches a height of 60-90 cm (24-36 inches) with a spread of 30-45 cm (12-18 inches)
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous (loses leaves in winter)
Preferred Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Shape - Plant Characteristics: Upright, clump-forming perennial
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy (can withstand cold temperatures)
Diseases: Generally disease-resistant
Product Name: Schizostylis cocc. Alba - Uses
Uses in Garden: Ideal for borders, flowerbeds, and mixed perennial gardens, this beautiful White Kaffir Lily adds elegance and charm to any landscape. Its striking white flowers create a stunning contrast against green foliage.
Product Name: Schizostylis cocc. Alba - Characteristics
Preferred Planting Aspect: Can adapt to various aspects but prefers sunny locations
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost hardy, making it suitable for colder climates
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderately fast-growing
Pruning Advice: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and remove old foliage in spring to promote new growth
Product Name: Schizostylis cocc. Alba - Planting Instructions
Sowing Time: Plant in early spring or late summer for best results
Instructions: Prepare a well-draining soil mix and sow seeds 1 cm (0.4 inches) deep
Trench Preparation: Not applicable for potted plants
Instructions: Remove the plant from the pot, gently loosen the roots, and place it in a prepared hole at the same depth as it was in the pot
Positioning of Plants: Space multiple plants at least 30 cm (12 inches) apart
Plant Spacing: Allow enough room for the plant to spread and grow effectively
Pruning Instructions: Trim back any dead or damaged growth in early spring
Facts About the Product:
- Schizostylis coccinea Alba belongs to the Iris family, Iridaceae.
- It is native to South Africa.
- The name "Schizostylis" comes from the Greek words "schizo" (split) and "stylis" (style), referring to the divided style in the flower.
- This plant is loved by pollinators, especially bees and butterflies.
- It can produce abundant flowers from late summer to early winter, adding a splash of color to your garden during the colder months.
- With its elegant appearance and easy care, the White Kaffir Lily is a delightful addition to any plant collection or garden.