Gymea Lilly
Doryanthes excelsa
Bold statement piece featuring a majestic red flower.
FEATURES:
Striking large lily that forms bold clumps of broad spear-shaped leaves. Sturdy flowering stems, up to 3m tall, bear rounded heads of tubular, red flowers. Spectacular architectural plant with a bold, dramatic form.
CONDITIONS:
Prefers moist, free-draining soil. Tolerant of dry shade, protected coastal sites.
PLANTING IDEAS AND USES:
Flowers attract nectar-feeding birds. Stunning feature plant in garden settings and containers.
Tuftie
Summer
Winter
Bird Attracting
Full Sun
Part Shade
Good for Tubs
Clay Soil
Sandy Soil
Drought Tolerant
Coastal