About
Phaedranassa cloracra is a bulbous perennial from the Andes producing the characteristic strap-shaped leaves and pendant clusters of tubular, red-tipped green flowers of the genus. A rewarding bulb for a warm, sheltered, well-drained position or frost-free greenhouse.
About the genus
Phaedranassa, the queen lilies, are bulbous perennials from the Andes producing strap-shaped leaves and pendant clusters of tubular, red, orange or green-tipped flowers. Grown in warm, sheltered positions or frost-free glasshouses.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.