A bold perennial with pleated, sword-like mid-green leaves. Arching, branched spikes of upward-facing, funnel-shaped, brilliant flame red flowers from June to August. Height 1.2m (3-4ft). Spread 30cm (1ft). Any soil in sun or part shade. Frost hardy.
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Also Known As | Montbrieta |
Colour | Red |
Evergreen Or Deciduous | Deciduous |
Flower Colour | bright red |
Good For Wildlife | yes |
Hardiness | hardy |
Height | 90cm |
Native To | Africa |
Plant Size | Medium: 2-5 Litres |
Pot Size | 3lt |
Season | Summer |
Soil Type | Any well drained |
Spread | 50cm |
Time Of Flowering | June-July |
Award Of Garden Merit | yes |
Aspect | Sun or Part Shade |