Chlorophytum 'Fireflash'
MARMALADE PLANT, MANDARIN PLANT
Asparagaceae-Agavoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Tropical Africa

Other Botanical Names: Chlorophytum amaniense, C. filipendulum ssp.. amaniense, C. orchidastrum, C. orchidantheroides

Other Common Names: Fire Flash, Fire Glory, Sierra Leone Lily, African Sunset

 
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Chlorophytum 'Fireflash'
MARMALADE PLANT, MANDARIN PLANT
Asparagaceae-Agavoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Bark & Stems: orange leaf stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & contemporary designs

Uses: pot, hanging basket, mass planting, accents, indoors

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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