
Schizostylis coccinea
Description
A vigorous semi-evergreen perennial quickly forming a clump of erect, grassy foliage, with bowl-shaped scarlet flowers 4cm wide in autumn on spikes to 60cm tall
Plant Characteristics
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 7-9
Key Features
Generally pest-freeCity and courtyard gardensCoastalCottage and informal gardenPatio and container plantsFlower borders and bedsWall side borders