Scientific Name
Watsonia (wat-SOH-nee-uh)

Common Name
Bugle lily
Geophyte Organ: Corm
Light Requirements: Full-PM Sun
Height: 36-48 inches (90-120 cm)
Flowering Season: Early summer
Flower Color: Orange, pink, red, white, yellow
Planting Time: Fall
Planting Depth: Cover 3 inches (7.5 cm)
Spacing Between Corms: 12 inches (30 cm)
Hardiness: Tender III - injured below 25°F (2°C)
Bulb Storage: Store corms dry at 35-41°F (2-5°C)
Comments: Excellent cut flower; prefers well-drained soil
Cultivars: --
   
  USDA Hardiness Zones
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
- - - Sp Sp Sp M H H H
C=container; H=hardy; M=hardy with mulch; Sp=plant spring, harvest fall; F=fall plant

 

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