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nerine 'Ruth' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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nerine 'Ruth'

Nerine 'Ruth'

Genus: Nerine
Family: Amaryllidaceae

About this plant

A bulbous perennial bearing loose clusters of soft orange-red flowers in autumn before the strap-shaped foliage is produced

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow under glass planting bulbs in autumn or spring with the tips above the surface of a loam-based compost. In frost-free areas, plant outdoors in early spring in a moderately fertile, well drained soil. See Nerine cultivation for further information

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division after flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensLow MaintenancePatio Container

Planting Places

Gravel GardenIndoorOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years