Botanical name | Ixia x hybrids |
---|---|
Plant Care | ![]() Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. |
Categories | |
Flowers | This plant has dainty, star-like flowers carried at the tips of wiry stems. Â Â |
Common name(s) | Wand flower, corn lily |
Origin | |
Foliage | This cormous plant has grassy leaves. |
Maintenance | Lift corms in early summer and store in a dry place. |
Other languages | Kalossie(A) |
Ixia x hybrids (Wand flower, corn lily)
- Botanical name: Ixia x hybrids
- Common name(s): Wand flower, corn lily
- Categories: Bulbs
Plant description:
Cormous plants with grassy leaves and dainty, star-like flowers carried at the tips of wiry stems. These garden hybrids come in a range of colours including purple, red, mauve, pink, green, yellow and white. Lift corms in early summer and store in a dry place, at room temperature, until autumn. Suitable for cut flowers.
Family: Iridaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: IK-see-a
Ixia x hybrids requirements and features
info on these icons
Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This plant has dainty, star-like flowers carried at the tips of wiry stems.
 Â
This cormous plant has grassy leaves.