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Nerine sarniensis

Flower bulbs
£2.95
SPP00355
Currently out of stock

Quick overview

Flowers are clustered umbels on tall stems, deep orange to red with long-stamens and narrow wavy-edged petals. Strap shaped vibrant green leaves appear after flowers. Match with pinks / hot colours.  Height: 50cm, Flowering time: September to November, Preferred conditions:  Full shade or part shade. 

Nerines are also known as ‘Guernsey Lily’ after establishing themselves on the island from a shipwreck destined for the Netherlands! They flower in the autumn adding new colour when many have faded.

Origin/native: South Africa

What you get

x1 bulbs for planting

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Plant Details

Flowering Time:
September to November
Genus / Species:
Nerine
Cultivar / Variety:
Sarniensis
Height / Spread:
50cm/10cm
Type:
Perennial Bulb
Bulb Size:
12+

Preferred Conditions

Planting Depth:
Tips of bulbs showing above ground
Soil Type:
well-drained soil, generally semi gritty and moderately fertile
Where to Plant:
Plant straight away in 9cm pots to grow on before planting out after the last frost. Move pots/containers/borders from April. Allow two seasons to establish well.
Position:
Full sun or part shade
Watering:
Generally only in hot conditions or when in containers keep moist
Care Tips:
Nerines are summer-dormant, with leafless stems that have funnel-shaped flowers in autumn. Strap shaped vibrant green leaves appear after the flowers!
Feeding:
After flowering you can apply a balanced liquid fertiliser weekly for a month to build up the bulbs for next year.

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