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Eremurus robustus

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Needle of Cleopatra; a distinct bulb, sunny place. This plant grows to about 175 cm. The flower colour is pink. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hof aan de Reune, Willemsoord

Date taken : 16.06.2010

Family : Liliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : Rob Bossers
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1998

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 40 and 50 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop