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Dierama - Fairy Fishing Rod
Dierama – Fairy Fishing Rod

The ‘Fairy Fishing Rods’

Dierama pulcherrimum are a graceful plant with flowers appearing on the end of long stems also known as Fairy Wands and Fairy Fishing Rods Wand flower and Angel’s Fishing Rod.

It is a native of South Africa and flowers from spring through to summer.

D. argyreum is a smaller growing species. D. pulcherrimum has large flowers of a deep purple. D. erectum is more upright as the name implies.

With 40 – 100cm arching stems this is a plant that has flowers of pink, purple or white pendulous bell shaped flowers above grasslike evergreen foliage, being tall with good flower spikes these plants can make a dramatic impact in the garden.

D. luteoalbidum is a lemon coloured variety. Dierama ‘Blackbird’ is a deep maroon variety. D. pendulum is an evergreen species. A white and ‘hoy pink’ variety are also available.

Care

Preferring full sun and a well drained humus rich soil. This is a plant that will multiply into a clump and with some watering in the hotter periods will perform well in the garden.

Dierama are available for sale from the following nurseries


botanical treasures 1
BOTANICAL TREASURES NURSERY ph 0456 706 567
Little Hampton, Vic 345
"Mail order nursery specialising in cottage garden perennials, flowering shrubs, Trilliums, Hostas and Pacific Coast Iris. Flat rate express postage - Except WA & TAS"
www.botanicaltreasures.com
Nutshell Nursery
NUTSHELL PERENNIAL NURSERY and PLANT FARM
'Umbango' 750 Humula Rd, Humula NSW 2652
Phone 0408692773 Great Range of Perennial plants available for sale by mail order.
www.nutshellnursery.com.au
Perennial plants
PERENNIALLE PLANTS - phone: 0427077798 
52 Rodd St Canowindra NSW 2804
An online nursery specialising in drought and frost tolerant perennials and fragrant, edible and herbs.
www.perennialle.com.au

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