Ixiolirion tataricum (Siberian lily)
Other names: Ixiolirion montanum, Ixiolirion pallasii, Tartar lily, Altai lily
I. tataricum is a bulbous perennial with rosettes of linear to lance-shaped basal leaves and, from spring to early summer, loose umbels of funnel-shaped, blue or violet-blue flowers with a darker stripe down the centre of each petal.
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0.05m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Kaffir lily
C. miniata is a tender, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with strap-shaped, dark green leaves and erect stems bearing umbels of fragrant, tubular to funnel-shaped, orange, red, or yellow flowers from spring into summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Beschorneria tubiflora (False red yucca)
Other names: Beschorneria tonelii, Furcraea tubiflora, Hidalgo lily
B. tubiflora is a tender, perennial succulent forming compact rosettes of narrowly lance-shaped, fleshy, rough, grey-green leaves and, in late spring, racemes of tubular, red-flushed, green flowers with prominent reddish-purple bracts.
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0.65m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Albuca nelsonii (Natal albuca)
Other names: Nelson's slime lily, Natal lily
A. nelsonii is a robust, tender, tufted, evergreen, bulbous perennial with arching, lance-shaped, dark green leaves and dense racemes of tubular, green-striped, white flowers in late spring and early summer.
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0.9m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Zantedeschia aethiopica (Arum lily)
Other names: Trumpet lily, White arum lily, Egyptian lily, Lily of the Nile, Richardia, African lily, Altar lily, Calla lily, Calla aethiopica
Z. aethiopica is a perennial suitable for ponds, bog gardens, or moist soil. It has rich green, arrow-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped white spathes in spring and summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Erythronium 'Harvington Snowgoose' (Fawn lily)
'Harvington Snowgoose' is a clump-forming, bulbous perennial with heavily mottled, rich-green leaves and erect stems bearing large, creamy-white flowers with yellow centres in spring.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Spathiphyllum wallisii (Peace lily)
Other names: White sails
S. wallisii is a tender evergreen perennial grown as a houseplant. It has large, shiny, dark-green, lance-shaped leaves and in spring and summer, bears large flowers on stiff stems. The flower structure consists of a white spathe with a cream spadix.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Sauromatum venosum (Voodoo lily)
Other names: Sauromatum guttatum, Typhonium venosum, Arum venosum, Monarch of the east, Red calla, Arum cornutum
S. venosum is a tender, tuberous perennial with a lance-shaped, purple-spotted, yellow or greenish-white spathe surrounding an unpleasant-smelling, purple-black spike in late spring and early summer followed by a speckled stem bearing a single rounded leaf with many lance-shaped segments.
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0.2m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Bomarea multiflora (Trailing lily )
Other names: Caldos bromarea, Bomarea frondea, Bomarea caldasii, Bomarea multiflora subsp. caldasii , Vine alstroemeria, Climbing alstroemeria
B. multiflora is a tender, twining, deciduous climber with narrow, oblong, mid- to light green leaves and, from late spring to autumn, rounded clusters of narrowly funnel-shaped, bright red to orange flowers, orange or yellow inside with red, brown, or grown spots are followed by lobed, bright red fruit.
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3m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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2-3 years to maturity |
Zephyranthes atamasca (Atamasco lily)
Other names: Easter lily , Zephyr lily , Rain lily, Wild Easter lily, Rainlily, Zephyranthes atamasco, Amaryllis atamasca, Atamosco atamasca
Z. atamasca is a clump-forming, deciduous, bulbous perennial with grass-like, mid- to dark green leaves and funnel-shaped, white flowers in spring or summer.
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0.05m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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