Rose Queen foxtail lily
Eremurus 'Rose Queen'
A.M.-B.C. 1944
USDA zones5 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rose Queen' foxtail lily (Eremurus 'Rose Queen') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. Peach pink flowers open from early to late summer and draw butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It is also drought tolerant.
Pairs well with David garden phlox, Feather reed grass, Casa Blanca lily, and Little bluestem.