Schizostylis coccinea Mrs Hegarty

Schizostylis coccinea Mrs Hegarty, Kaffir Lily. Highly attractive perennial that flowers in autumn. Bearing a profusion of pink starry flowers on slender stems and foliage. Can be planted in pond margin as long as not more than 2", (5 cm) deep in the water. With a Max height of Height 24", (60cm).

Plant in moist soil. Full sun, Hardy.

General Herbaceous & Perennial Planting and care

Water the pot thoroughly and allow to drain fully.
Dig a hole twice the size of the pot being planted and fork over the base. Adding some planting compost.
Remove the pot gently, if well rooted cut off the pot.
Ensure that the top of the Root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
Replace the remaining soil and heel in, water the area thoroughly.
Water regular until established.
Apply some general fertiliser every spring.