The Scarlet Butterfly Lily is commonly known as Firespike. The evergreen Butterfly Lily plant grows to about 6ft tall and blooms late in the summer until winter. Each long stiff stem sprouts upward and has a cluster of red tubular flowers arranged around the stem at the top.
The outstanding Butterfly Lily Flowering Bulbs garden cultivar was voted the most outstanding perennial in the State of Florida in 1999. The 5-6 ft. spikes of bright purple cover the Scarlet Butterfly Lily plant from the terminal tips and the leaves are lance shaped.
The one-foot flower stem from the Butterfly Lily Flowering Bulbs appears in the month of June very suddenly and rapidly develops into a complex cellular explosion of pistils and stamens.
Recommended zones for Butterfly Lily Flowering Bulbs (Firespike):
Zone 7
(5° to 10° )
Zone 8
(10° to 20° )
Zone 9
(20° to 30° )
Zone 10
(30° to 40° )
Zone 11
(40° to 50° )
The waxy, bright green leaves from the Butterfly Lily Flowering Bulbs grow rapidly to 4 feet then begin continuous flowering in July that lasts til fall. The Scarlet Butterfly Lily plant is salt-water tolerant and thrives near pools and lakes.
You can buy your Butterfly Lily Flowering Bulbs from the TyTy Nursery today!
The Butterfly Lily Flowering Bulbs is one of the favorite plants for the butterfly and in waxy green leaves are not visited by pests. Every dedicated plant lover should have the Scarlet Butterfly Lily plant in his garden.
The Butterfly Lily, as its name implies, attracts many nectar loving butterflies and bees. Hummingbirds love the sweet syrup nectar glands located at the base of each red funnel on the Scarlet Butterfly Lily. You can purchase your Scarlet Butterfly Lily plants from the TyTy Nursery today!
Butterfly Lily flowers are very complex and each one has a unique, uneven appearance
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