Hosta sieboldiana (Plantain lily )
Other names: Blue hosta
H. sieboldiana is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with ovate-heart-shaped to rounded, thick, puckered, grey- to blue-green leaves and, in early summer, leafy scapes bearing bell-shaped, lilac-grey flowers fading to white.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Beschorneria yuccoides (Mexican lily)
Other names: Yucca-leaved beschorneria
B. yuccoides is a clump-forming perennial with grey-green, strap-shaped leaves and yellow-green tubular flowers with red bracts.
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1.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Moraea huttonii (Peacock lily)
Other names: African iris, Butterfly iris
M. huttonii is a clump-forming, cormous perennial with erect to arching, linear, flat of chennelled, grey-green leaves and fragrant, brown-marked, iris-like, golden-yellow flowers from spring to early summer.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Paradisea lusitanica (Paradise lily)
Other names: Paradisea liliastrum var. lusitanica, Robust St Bruno's lily
P. lusitanica is a clump-forming, rhizomatous perennial with linear, grass-like, grey-green leaves and slender, erect stems bearing loose racemes of fragrant, trumpet-shaped, white flowers in summer.
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0.4m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Eremurus robustus (Foxtail lily)
Other names: Giant desert candle, Giant desert candle
E. robustus is a tuberous, herbaceous perennial with grey-green basal leaves and tall, slender spires of soft-pink, star-shaped flowers in mid-summer.
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1m max. spread |
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2.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Chlidanthus fragrans (Perfumed fairy lily)
Other names: Delicate lily, Golden fairy lily, Sea daffodil
C. fragrans is a tender, bulbous perennial with erect, narrow, linear, grey-green basal leaves and fragrant, trumpet-shaped, yellow flowers in summer.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Kniphofia 'Green Jade' (Red hot poker 'Green Jade')
Other names: Torch lily 'Green Jade'
'Green Jade' is an upright, robust, evergreen perennial with strap-like, grey-green leaves and, in late summer and early autumn, large, terminal racemes of pale green flowers, becoming cream and then white.
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0.75m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Gladiolus 'Prins Claus' (Gladiolus 'Prins Claus')
Other names: Sword lily 'Prins Claus'
'Prins Claus' is a narrowly upright, cormous perennial with sword-shaped, grey-green leaves and, in summer, a slender, erect spike with funnel-shaped flowers, pure white with dark-pink markings on the lower petals.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Kniphofia 'Nancy's Red' (Red hot poker 'Nancy's Red' )
Other names: Torch lily 'Nancy's Red'
'Nancy's Red' is a clump-forming, upright perennial with tall stems, grassy green leaves, and tubular spikes of dusty red-orange flowers in summer.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Kniphofia 'Bee's Sunset' (Red hot poker 'Bee's Sunset')
Other names: Torch lily 'Bee's Sunset'
'Bee's Sunset' is a clump-forming, upright perennial with stout stems, grassy green leaves, and tubular spikes of yellow-orange flowers in summer.
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0.55m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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