About

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

About the genus

Tritonia are cormous perennials with linear leaves in two ranks, and few-flowered spikes of cup-shaped to funnel-shaped flowers in spring or 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