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Eremurus x isabellinus 'Cleopatra'

 

Foxtail Lily 'Cleopatra'

Eremurus x isabellinus has mid-green strap like leaves. A leafless flower stem emerges from the centre which can grow as tall as 2 metres. They are attractive to bees and butterflies. Eremurus x isabellinus 'Cleopatra' has peach-orange coloured flowers. It can grow up to 1.5 metres tall and flowers in mid Summer.

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plant Features
  • Foxtail Lily Cleopatra likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Foxtail Lily Cleopatra likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Foxtail Lily Cleopatra is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Foxtail Lily Cleopatra likes rich and free draining

    Rich and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Foxtail Lily 'Cleopatra'

Latin name

Eremurus x isabellinus 'Cleopatra'

type

Bulb

family

Asphodelaceae

ph

6.1 - 7.3 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Foxtail Lily Cleopatra likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Foxtail Lily Cleopatra is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Foxtail Lily Cleopatra likes rich and free draining

    Rich and free draining

  • Water

    Foxtail Lily Cleopatra likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Foxtail Lily Cleopatra is 0.50meters x 1.25meters 0.50 M 1.25 M

Eremurus x isabellinus 'Cleopatra'

Eremurus x isabellinus has mid-green strap like leaves. A leafless flower stem emerges from the centre which can grow as tall as 2 metres. They are attractive to bees and butterflies. Eremurus x isabellinus 'Cleopatra' has peach-orange coloured flowers. It can grow up to 1.5 metres tall and flowers in mid Summer.


Flowering

From Early Spring TO Mid Summer

Flower spikes appear in early Spring and flower until mid Summer.

 

Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Plant bulbs in early Spring, taking great care with the fragile roots, and water well.

 

Propagating by seed

From Late Spring TO Late Spring

Ripe seeds can be collected from plants and sown in pots of seed compost. They may not come true to the original plant.

 
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