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Bowden lily 'Vesta K' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Bowden lily 'Vesta K'

Nerine bowdenii 'Vesta K'

Genus: Nerine
Family: Amaryllidaceae

About this plant

A bulbous perennial to around 50cm tall with strap-shaped, semi-erect basal leaves appearing after the loose spherical heads, to 20cm across, of pale pink flowers made up of narrow, wavy-margined petals with recurved tips

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant in early spring in a moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Protect in colder areas with a deep, dry mulch over winter. See also Nerine cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division after flowering

Pests

Susceptible to slugs

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensLow MaintenanceCottage Informal

Planting Places

OutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

Autumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Floating

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years