Tupistra aurantiaca
Campylandra aurantiaca, Mallet flower, Rohdea aurantiaca
Tupistra Tupistra
T. aurantiaca - T. aurantiaca is a tufted, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with strap-like, arching, glossy, dark green leaves and dense, leafy clusters of orange to yellow-orange flowers in spring. In cultivation, flowers are rarely followed by orange fruit.
Tupistra aurantiaca is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Arching
Orange, Yellow-orange in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Slugs Slugs
Remove faded or dead foliage as needed.
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Tupistra aurantiaca (Mallet flower) will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Woodland, Underplanting, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Conservatory, City, Beds and borders
Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full or partial shade. If grown in a container, protect from frost. Mulch in winter. In areas with very cold winters, overwinter indoors.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
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Tupistra aurantiaca
Campylandra aurantiaca, Mallet flower, Rohdea aurantiaca
Tupistra Tupistra
T. aurantiaca - T. aurantiaca is a tufted, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with strap-like, arching, glossy, dark green leaves and dense, leafy clusters of orange to yellow-orange flowers in spring. In cultivation, flowers are rarely followed by orange fruit.
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Arching
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Orange, Yellow-orange in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Remove faded or dead foliage as needed.
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Tupistra aurantiaca (Mallet flower) will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Woodland, Underplanting, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Conservatory, City, Beds and borders
Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full or partial shade. If grown in a container, protect from frost. Mulch in winter. In areas with very cold winters, overwinter indoors.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil types: | Clay, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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