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Pardancanda 'Sangria' Candylily
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The flowers are superb for cutting, but they also draw attention to the sunny border or meadowland planting, as much for their deliciously twisted buds as for the fully open blooms. | DescriptionThis Iris-like flowers reach 3 inches wide. x Pardancanda is an intergeneric cross of Belamcanda chinensis x Pardanthopsis dichotoma, Flowers are rich plum and bright gold These Iris-like blooms reach 3 inches wide, with 6 petals that alternate between solid plum-purple and plum overlaid with bright gold (with the occasional dark red freckle or two). The blooms are followed by large, attractive black seedpods that can be used as Everlastings or allowed to remain on the plant for garden beauty. This compact plant reaches just 15 to 18 inches tall and about 12 inches wide, thriving in full sunshine and any well-drained soil. |