About
Solenomelus pedunculatus is an ornamental, bulbous perennial from South America producing the characteristic narrow leaves and star-shaped flowers of the genus in spring or summer. A rewarding specialist plant for a sunny, well-drained border or container.
About the genus
Solenomelus are slender, bulbous perennials from South America producing narrow leaves and star-shaped flowers. Grown in sunny, well-drained borders and containers.
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.