Yellow Foxtail Lily
Yellow foxtail lily is a striking addition to low-water gardens. Planted as a bulb in August, it features thin, long leaves that are not very noticeable.
Its flower spikes are quite showy, with hundreds of small yellow flowers per spike. The blooms start at the bottom of the spike and gradually open towards the top.
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Yellow Foxtail Lily
Yellow foxtail lily is a striking addition to low-water gardens. Planted as a bulb in August, it features thin, long leaves that are not very noticeable.
Its flower spikes are quite showy, with hundreds of small yellow flowers per spike. The blooms start at the bottom of the spike and gradually open towards the top.
Plant details
Botanic Name
Eremurus bungei
Pronunciation
er-EE-mur-us BUN-jee-eye
Mature Height
3 to 4 ft.
Mature Spread
18 to 24 in.
Water usage
Water Usage
One Droplet: Water twice per month or less, once established.
Two Droplets: Water about once per week, once established.
Three Droplets: Water about twice per week, once established.
Flower Color
yellow
Bloom time
June
Colorado Native
No
Natural Habitat
middle East and central Asia
Light Requirements
sun
Cold Hardiness
USDA zones 5-8
Elevation Limit
hardy to 7,000 ft.
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