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Schizostylis coccinea 'Alba' (Kaffir lily 'Alba')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.6m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Schizostylis coccinea 'Alba'

Other names: Kaffir lily 'Alba', White flag lily


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Genus: Schizostylis

Variety or cultivar: 'Alba' _ 'Alba' is a vigorous, clump-forming perennial with narrow, bright green leaves and spikes of open, cup-shaped, pure white flowers in autumn.

Schizostylis coccinea 'Alba' is: Semi evergreen

Flower: White in Autumn

Foliage: Bright-green in Spring; Bright-green in Summer; Bright-green in Autumn

Habit: Clump-forming

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Pests: Generally pest free.

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Pruning: Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut down stems after flowering. . REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Schizostylis coccinea 'Alba' (Kaffir lily 'Alba') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Garden edging, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Sub-Tropical

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained in full sun. Shelter from cold drying winds. Mulch in winter.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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