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The Spear Lily is a tall perennial herb (no woody stems) with long, bright green leaves that form a giant rosette. The leaves may reach a length of three metres.
Large deep crimson flowers occur on tall terminal stalks up to five metres high appearing in spring. The Spear Lily is a spectacular landscaping plant with both foliage and flowers are eye-catching features.
Prefers a light to medium well-drained soil in a protected sunny position, drought and frost tender.
Native to Queensland.
.The genus Doryanthes was first described in 1802 by the Portuguese priest, statesman, philosopher and botanist José Francisco Corrêa da Serra (1751–1823), a close friend of Joseph Banks.
The best time to sow Doryanthes seed is autumn.
As the seedlings grow, be sure to transplant them into larger containers every couple of months to ensure consistent, luscious growth.
After about 12 to 14 months, the young plants will be big enough to plant in the garden.
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