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Dierama, Angel's Fishing Rod, Fairy Wand, Wandflower 'Snowbells'

Dieramapulcherrimum

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Family

Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Dierama (dy-er-AH-muh)

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Species

pulcherrimum (pul-KAIR-ih-mum)

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Synonym

Dierama pulcherrimum var. album

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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