Eremurus 'Highdown' is a perennial in the Asphodelaceae grown for its May to July flowering and frequent use as a cut flower. It favours full sun and well-drained sandy or loamy soil, tolerating dry to medium moisture levels. Plant in a sheltered spot and note it is rated H5 (hardy) for UK gardens. Recommended uses include borders, rock gardens and cutting beds.

Eremurus 'Highdown' is a full-sun perennial that flowers May to July and prefers well-drained sandy or loamy soil.

Eremurus is a genus of deciduous perennial flowers in the family Asphodelaceae. They are also known as the foxtail lilies or desert candles.

Eremurus 'Highdown'

Fox Tail | Eremurus 'Highdown'

Eremurus elwesii 'Albus' is a perennial in the Asphodelaceae, commonly called Fox Tail or Lily and valued for use as cut flowers. Native to Central Asia, it flowers in the UK from May to July. It prefers full sun on a south-facing, open site in well-drained sandy or loamy soil with a neutral to alkaline pH and moderate moisture. Rated H5, it is hardy for outdoor planting in the UK and suits borders and rock gardens.

Eremurus elwesii 'Albus' Fox Tail flowers in the UK from May to July and prefers full sun in well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil.

Eremurus elwesii 'Albus'

Fox Tail | Eremurus elwesii 'Albus'

Eremurus elwesii, or elwesianus of gardens is a perennial in the Asphodelaceae that flowers in the UK from May to July. It favours full sun and well-drained sandy or loamy soil with a neutral to alkaline pH. Best placed in a south-facing, sheltered aspect and given only moderate soil moisture. Hardy to H5 and native to Central Asia, it suits borders, rock gardens and use as a cut flower.

Fox Tail (Eremurus elwesii, or elwesianus of gardens) favours full sun on well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil and flowers from May to July.

Eremurus elwesii, or elwesianus of gardens

Fox Tail | Eremurus elwesii, or elwesianus of gardens

Eremurus olgae is a perennial in the Asphodelaceae grown for its tall flowering stems, reaching about 2.0 m. Native to Central Asia, it flowers in the UK from May to July. It performs best in full sun in sandy or loamy soils that are well‑drained or moist but well‑drained. It carries a fully hardy rating (H7) and suits open, sunny sites.

Eremurus olgae produces tall flowering stems to 2.0 m in full sun from May to July and suits well-drained sandy or loamy soils.

Eremurus olgae

Eremurus × 'Himrob' is a hybrid within the genus Eremurus, placed in the family Asphodelaceae and marketed under names such as Lily and Fox Tail. It is valued for its prominent flowering display, which in the UK occurs from May to July. Situate plants so the flowers are visible above neighbouring perennials and allow airflow around the crowns. Expect flowering reliably between May and July in the UK climate.

Eremurus × 'Himrob' (Fox Tail) flowers in the UK from May to July.

Eremurus × 'Himrob'

Eremurus × tubergenii of gardens is a perennial in the Asphodelaceae grown for its summer flowering and use as cut flowers. It flowers from May to July. Give it full sun on a south-facing, open site in well-drained sandy or loamy soil of neutral to alkaline pH. Plants need moderate moisture but must not remain waterlogged and are rated H5 (hardy) for UK conditions.

Eremurus × tubergenii of gardens blooms May to July and suits sunny, south-facing, well-drained sites for borders, rock gardens and cut flowers.

Eremurus × tubergenii of gardens

Fox Tail | Eremurus × tubergenii of gardens

Eremurus × warei is a deciduous perennial in the Asphodelaceae with tall, narrow flowering spikes composed of many small, bottle‑brush-like blooms. The plant forms a tuft of grey‑green, straplike leaves from a succulent root crown and produces its dramatic flower stems in late spring to midsummer. Flowers appear May to July. The species belongs to the Eremurus genus, native to eastern Europe and temperate Asia.

Eremurus × warei (Fox Tail) produces tall foxtail-like flower spikes from May to July and forms a grey‑green rosette of straplike leaves.