Anthericum "Grass Lilly" 1Liter

Anthericum

(St Bernard’s Lily / Grass Lily)

Product Description

Anthericum is an attractive, clump-forming perennial with slender, grass-like green leaves and delicate white, star-shaped flowers held on tall, wiry stems. It is widely used in borders, mass plantings, edging, rock gardens, and containers, adding a soft, elegant texture to garden spaces. Indigenous to Southern Africa, Anthericum is hardy, water-wise, and easy to maintain, making it ideal for low-maintenance landscapes.

Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 40–70 cm (including flower stems)
• Width: ± 40–60 cm
• Forms neat clumps that gradually expand over time.

Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
  • Flowers best in full sun.
• Soil: Well-drained soil
  • Adapts to sandy, loamy, or clay soils.
• Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
• Climate: Suitable for most South African climates
  • Tolerates heat, wind, and light frost.
• Feeding: Light feeding in spring encourages flowering.
• Maintenance: Low; remove spent flower stems and divide clumps when overcrowded.

Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring and autumn
• Flowering Season: Spring to early summer
• Active Growth: Spring and summer
• Winter: Foliage may die back in cold regions and reshoot in spring.