- Bold, fiery red standards and falls make a powerful statement in late spring borders, instantly drawing the eye and adding warmth and drama to planting schemes.
- Strong, upright stems hold the large blooms proudly above sword-like foliage, creating a striking vertical accent that pairs well with softer pastel perennials.
- Reliable and easy to grow, it performs best in sunny positions with well-drained soil, rewarding gardeners with vivid colour year after year.
What you need to know:
- Height: Up to 85cm
- Spread: Up to 45cm
- Soil type: Well-drained
- Flower colour: Deep red
- Sun level: Full sun
- Position: Borders, mixed perennial beds
- Flowering month: May–June
