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Eremurus Species, Foxtail Lily

Eremurusstenophyllus

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Family

Asphodelaceae (as-foh-del-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Eremurus (er-EE-mur-us)

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Species

stenophyllus (sten-oh-FIL-us)

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Synonym

Ammolirion stenophyllum

Henningia stenophylla

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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pokerboy

(Zone 8b) | August 2004 | neutral

No serious diseases or pests harm this perennial plant. Many white starry flowers on pointed spikes. Likes a moist but well-drained soil....Read More

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Eremurus Species, Foxtail Lily

Eremurusstenophyllus

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