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Intermediate
skill rating |
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0.2m
max. spread |
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0.4m
max. height |
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1-2 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Ixia 'Rose Emperor'
Other names: Ixia 'Rose Emperor'
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Genus: Ixia
Variety or cultivar: 'Rose Emperor' _ 'Rose Emperor' is an upright, cormous perennial with sword-shaped leaves. In summer, it bears attractive spikes of pink saucer-shaped flowers with darker centres.
Ixia 'Rose Emperor' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming, Erect
Ixia 'Rose Emperor' (Ixia 'Rose Emperor') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.2m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging
Cultivation: Plant in a warm, sunny position in fertile, free-draining soil. Lift and dry off corms after flowering or if grown in a container, overwinter indoors.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3) |
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