About

A colourful bulb, reaching 10-40cm, with upright stems, strap leaves. It produces bright flowers. 'Companion' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

Notholirion are perennial bulbs with narrowly lance-shaped basal leaves in a tuft, and erect stems bearing racemes of funnel-shaped flowers in summer

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers

Care notes

CultivationWell-drained soil, sun
PruningAllow foliage to die back
PropagationDivide offsets
Pest resistanceTrouble-free
Disease resistanceRot in wet soil