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Gymea Lily

Doryanthes excelsa
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Gymea Lily (Doryanthes excelsa)

Turn heads and make a bold statement with the Gymea Lily - a striking Australian native that delivers towering flower spikes and lush, tropical foliage. This hardy plant thrives in tough conditions and rewards you with massive red blooms loved by birds and pollinators.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Gymea Lily

✔ Show-Stopping Flower Spikes - Sky-high blooms up to 6m tall create an unforgettable focal point.

✔ Extremely Hardy - Tolerates drought, coastal conditions, and poor soils with ease.

✔ Low-Maintenance - Thrives with little attention and requires minimal watering once established.

✔ Attracts Wildlife - Nectar-rich flowers bring in birds, bees, and butterflies.

✔ Perfect for Large Spaces - Ideal for landscaping, feature planting, and coastal gardens.

🏡 How to Use Gymea Lily in Your Garden

✅ Architectural Feature Plant - The striking foliage and towering flowers add instant drama.

✅ Coastal & Drought-Tolerant Landscaping - Thrives in sandy soils and harsh conditions.

✅ Wildlife Garden - Provides nectar for birds, especially honeyeaters.

✅ Poolside & Xeriscaping Gardens - Adds a tropical touch without the water demand.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Allow at least 1m between plants for best growth and impact.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in autumn or spring.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Gymea Lily

How tall does Gymea Lily grow?
The plant’s leaves reach around 1.5m, while its flower spikes can soar up to 6m tall.

Is it suitable for pots?
Yes! Gymea Lily grows well in large containers, making it perfect for patios or small gardens.

Does it need much watering?
Not at all! Once established, it’s highly drought-tolerant and thrives with little water.

How long until it flowers?
It can take several years for Gymea Lily to bloom, but once it does, the flowers are truly spectacular.

Will it grow in sandy or rocky soil?
Absolutely! This tough native thrives in poor soils, including sandy and rocky conditions.

🌿 Ready to Make a Bold Statement?

Transform your garden with the Gymea Lily’s dramatic beauty! Order now to add an iconic Australian feature plant to your landscape.

Height: 6.0
Width: 3.0
Native to: Eastern Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Slow
Flowers: Red
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Low

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Gymea Lily - Doryanthes excelsa features tall stems and vivid red flowers, ideal for drought-tolerant landscaping with a dramatic look.
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Gymea Lily - Doryanthes excelsa

$329.95

Gymea Lily (Doryanthes excelsa)

Turn heads and make a bold statement with the Gymea Lily - a striking Australian native that delivers towering flower spikes and lush, tropical foliage. This hardy plant thrives in tough conditions and rewards you with massive red blooms loved by birds and pollinators.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Gymea Lily

✔ Show-Stopping Flower Spikes - Sky-high blooms up to 6m tall create an unforgettable focal point.

✔ Extremely Hardy - Tolerates drought, coastal conditions, and poor soils with ease.

✔ Low-Maintenance - Thrives with little attention and requires minimal watering once established.

✔ Attracts Wildlife - Nectar-rich flowers bring in birds, bees, and butterflies.

✔ Perfect for Large Spaces - Ideal for landscaping, feature planting, and coastal gardens.

🏡 How to Use Gymea Lily in Your Garden

✅ Architectural Feature Plant - The striking foliage and towering flowers add instant drama.

✅ Coastal & Drought-Tolerant Landscaping - Thrives in sandy soils and harsh conditions.

✅ Wildlife Garden - Provides nectar for birds, especially honeyeaters.

✅ Poolside & Xeriscaping Gardens - Adds a tropical touch without the water demand.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Gymea Lily

How tall does Gymea Lily grow?
The plant’s leaves reach around 1.5m, while its flower spikes can soar up to 6m tall.

Is it suitable for pots?
Yes! Gymea Lily grows well in large containers, making it perfect for patios or small gardens.

Does it need much watering?
Not at all! Once established, it’s highly drought-tolerant and thrives with little water.

How long until it flowers?
It can take several years for Gymea Lily to bloom, but once it does, the flowers are truly spectacular.

Will it grow in sandy or rocky soil?
Absolutely! This tough native thrives in poor soils, including sandy and rocky conditions.

🌿 Ready to Make a Bold Statement?

Transform your garden with the Gymea Lily’s dramatic beauty! Order now to add an iconic Australian feature plant to your landscape.

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