Simon foxtail lily
Eremurus 'Simon'
Getuigschrift Proeftuin
USDA zones5 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size7 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Simon' foxtail lily (Eremurus 'Simon') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, and cottage 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. It towers at about 83 inches tall and blooms in early to late summer, drawing butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.
Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Gaura, and David garden phlox.