Ancilla guernsey lily
Nerine 'Ancilla'
A.M.-B.C. 1961, F.C.C.-B.C. 1965
USDA zones8 to 10
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
Garden uses
Notes
'Ancilla' guernsey lily (Nerine 'Ancilla') is a bulb for containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes part sun and average moisture. The flowers are carmine-red, and the lowest petals are somewhat paler. Bloom time is listed as early to late summer and early to late autumn.
Pairs well with Rabbit's ears, Sedge, and Sorrel.