Description

Flame Lily is a climber from Africa and Asia with brightly coloured, long lasting, attractive Lilium-like cut flowers in summer. They are able to climb, through their use of coiled, tendril–like tips of the leaves. Gloriosa are a tropical type, tuberous bulb plant that grows well in warmer climates with no frost or indoors in pots in colder areas. Once established, they are able to grow in even very poor soils. The plants can grow from 1.4 to 2.4 metres tall and will die back in autumn as the tubers become dormant.