Bessera elegans
Bessera elegans or coral drops has candelabras of dainty, pendulous, lily-like flowers usually in orange or coral red with white to yellowish interior stripes.
Bessera elegans has wiry stems holding candelabras of dainty, pendulous, lily-like flowers with narrow petals usually in orange or coral red with white to yellowish interior stripes. Where not hardy, grow in a pot in a frost-free location and keep dry when dormant. From southwestern Mexico.
Common Name: Coral Drops - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Central and southern Mexico.
Award:
Geographical Origin: North America
