Eremurus 'White Beauty Favourite'
(Foxtail Lily 'White Beauty Favourite')
Family - Asphodelaceae
Category - Bulb
Hybrid Parents - Seedling of E. stenophyllus and E. olgae.
Origin - Bred in the Netherlands
Discovered By - N. C. Ruiter
Season of Interest - Summer
Hardiness - H6
Height - 1.25m
Width - 50cm
Description: A herbaceous Perennial with fleshy, spider-like rootstock. Dark green leaves are strap-shaped to lanceolate in shape and held in large rosettes at the base of the plant. Prolific, small star-shaped flowers are pure white with long, showy stamens. The flowers are held in very long, vertical spike-like Racemes and are produced in early summer. The Blooms are very attractive to pollinating insects.
Flower:
White star-shaped flowers in racemes open from the base upwards on the flowering stem in June to July.
Flower colour: White
Flower shape: Star-shaped flowers in racemes
Flowering time: June, July
Foliage:
Dark green leaves are strap-shaped to lanceolate in shape. The leaves are held in basal rosettes.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Strap-shaped
Propagation:
Plant Breeders' Rights (PBR). Unlicensed propagation for sale is prohibited.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil.