Nerine bowdenii 'Ostara'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
A beautiful shell-pink variety of nerine, which seems reliably hardy at Perch Hill
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle), Container Garden, Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad tolerance
- Flowers
- September - November
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Bowden Lily
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Cultivation
- Plant bulbs as soon as they arrive into small pots with compost and grit. Plant so that the top half of the bulb is above the compost surface. Wait until the roots fill the pot before planting out into the garden, at the same level.
Care Tips
Grow in containers or in a sunny, free-draining position outdoors and mulch in winter. Be patient if flowering is poor in the first year. Do not disturb once planted.
Flowering Time
September - November