Eremurus — 7 species
Botanical species in the genus Eremurus recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Eremurus anisopterus
Eremurus anisopterus
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
Full cultivation guide →Eremurus aucherianus
Eremurus aucherianus
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
Full cultivation guide →Eremurus olgae
Eremurus olgae
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
Full cultivation guide →Eremurus regelii
Eremurus regelii
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
Full cultivation guide →Eremurus robustus
Eremurus robustus
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
Full cultivation guide →Eremurus spectabilis
Eremurus spectabilis
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
Full cultivation guide →Eremurus stenophyllus aurantiacus
Eremurus stenophyllus aurantiacus
Family: Asphodelaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a very well drained, very rich, light sandy loam in a warm sunny sheltered position. A covering of sharp sand helps the plant to survive wet winters. Plants can also be mulched overwinter with organic matter in the autumn in order to give them extra protection, but this mulch must be removed in the spring otherwise it might encourage the new growth to rot.
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