38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh,
Alexandra
Dierama pulcherrimum
Angel's Fishing Rod
$15
15cm Pot
Mature height:
1 - 1.5 m
Mature width:
45 - 60 cm
An exceptionally graceful, clump-forming evergreen perennial with stiff, narrow, iris-like green leaves. From mid-summer, it sends up remarkably tall, wire-like, arching stems that bow elegantly under the weight of hanging, bell-shaped magenta-pink flowers that move with the slightest breeze.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Moist, rich, fertile well-drained loam.
Sunlight
Full sun is essential for strong stems.
Flower
Nodding magenta-pink bells in summer.
Care & Maintenance
Dierama pulcherrimum is a graceful, arching perennial that features beautiful, bell-shaped flowers on long, slender stems.
• Plant in sunny, well-draining, fertile garden soil.
• Leave foliage intact during the cold winter months.
• Remove dead flower spikes in the late autumn.
• Water occasionally during hot, dry summer growing spells.
Common Uses for
Dierama pulcherrimum
01
Pond Side Planting
Placed near water features where its long, arching stems can reflect beautifully over the water surface.
02
Architectural Accent
Adds an unmistakable, elegant verticality and fluid motion when emerging above low-growing shrubs.
03
Gravel Gardens
Complements grey stones and gravel layouts perfectly, softening contemporary hardscapes with arching lines.
04
Cottage Masterpiece
Introduces unique romantic weight, delicate movement, and a striking splash of summer-long pink colour.
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We’re a local, onsite nursery located in Alexandra.
All plants are selected and purchased in person so you can see quality, size, and suitability before you buy.
38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra
Opening Hours
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August - May:
Tue, Wed, Thu | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
June - July:
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