Dichelostemma ida-maia

Dichelostemma ida-maia

£1.15
An interesting plant that bears clusters of narrow, tubular, bright red flowers, each one with green and yellow recurved lips. Flowers are approx. 2-3cm long. The foliage is grass-like in appearance and will die back as the flower emerges. It has a habit of being dormant for a season after lifting but, do not give up, just keep it in a greenhouse and keep warm! Makes excellent cut flowers. Height 60cm (24").
Read more

Details

Minimum Purchase:
5 bulbs
Flowering Season: 
June-July
Synonyms: 
Brevoortia ida-maia, Brodiaea coccinea, Brodiaea ida-maia
Common Name: 
firecracker flower, crimson Californian hyacinth
Height: 
Medium (approx. 60cm)

Autumn Bulb season now closed. Website will be updated in April 2026.
Description

Description

An interesting plant that bears clusters of narrow, tubular, bright red flowers, each one with green and yellow recurved lips. Flowers are approx. 2-3cm long. The foliage is grass-like in appearance and will die back as the flower emerges. It has a habit of being dormant for a season after lifting but, do not give up, just keep it in a greenhouse and keep warm! Makes excellent cut flowers. Height 60cm (24").
FAQ
Delivery
Details Buying Options

Related Products

What others have purchased