Eremurus bungei - flower bulb

Description
The Desert candle (Eremurus bungei) produces attractive, yellow, pleasantly scented flowers from June to July. It prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position. The upright plant usually reaches a height of 0.8 - 1.2 m and grows up to 40 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Eremurus stenophyllus subsp. stenophyllus.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Desert candle are medium green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Desert candle has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The yellow flowers appear from June to July. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Group planting, cottage garden