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Colour

Height (cm)

Flowers

August – September

Pack sizes

12 bulbs, 18 bulbs, 3 bulbs, 9 bulbs

Polianthes The Pearl

£4.65£20.00

Description

Polianthes The Pearl.  Half hardy, Frost Tender. Perennial.   Best grown in a greenhouse, conservatory or as a house plant. Polianthes were very popular in Victorian times – the pure waxy blooms fill the air with fragrance. A beautiful plant to grow.

Top Size Bulbs, 14 up

Additional information

Colour

Height (cm)

Flowers

August – September

Pack sizes

12 bulbs, 18 bulbs, 3 bulbs, 9 bulbs

Planting Guide

Plant: March-April,  with 2-3 cm of soil on top of the bulb.       Spacing 12cm.      Flowers August-Sept.   Height 90cm.

Frost tender.  Perennial.   Best grown in the conservatory or in a greenhouse, otherwise needs a sheltered position in full sun, with well-drained soil.    Feed with a liquid fertiliser every 2 weeks when in growth.   They will produce waxy blooms late summer that will fill the air with fragrance.

Propagation: Divide overcrowded clumps. remove offsets during spring and replant.

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