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Spear Lily

Doryanthes palmeri
$17.95 $586.95

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Spear Lily (Doryanthes palmeri)

Looking for a dramatic, architectural plant that turns heads? The Spear Lily is a stunning Australian native with massive, sword-like leaves and an impressive flower spike that can reach up to 5m tall! This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant beauty is perfect for feature planting in gardens and landscapes.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Spear Lily

✔ Spectacular Flower Spikes - A towering floral display that attracts birds and pollinators.

✔ Lush, Tropical Foliage - Large, strappy green leaves create a bold, dramatic look.

✔ Drought-Tolerant & Hardy - Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care.

✔ Low-Maintenance Native - Naturally adapted to Australian climates.

✔ Perfect Feature Plant - Adds height, structure, and visual impact to any garden.

🏡 How to Use Spear Lily in Your Garden

✅ Striking Feature Plant - A focal point for native, tropical, or modern landscapes.

✅ Bird & Pollinator Magnet - Attracts nectar-loving wildlife with its giant red flowers.

✅ Perfect for Dry & Coastal Gardens - Handles poor soils, dry conditions, and salty air.

✅ Architectural Statement - Adds height and structure to garden beds.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 1.5-3m apart for maximum impact.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring or autumn.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Spear Lily

How tall does Spear Lily grow?
The foliage reaches 1.5-2m tall, with flower spikes growing up to 5m!

How long does it take to flower?
It may take several years to bloom, but the spectacular flowers are well worth the wait.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Yes! Once established, it thrives in dry conditions with minimal water.

Does it grow well in pots?
It prefers the ground but can be grown in extra-large containers with well-draining soil.

Is it frost-hardy?
It can tolerate light frosts but prefers a warm, sunny position.

🌿 Ready to Add a Show-Stopping Native to Your Garden?

Create a stunning, low-maintenance focal point with the Spear Lily! Order now and enjoy this iconic Australian native for years to come!

Height: 5.0
Width: 3.0
Native to: Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Red
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Low Moderate

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The vibrant red spiky flowers of Spear Lily (Doryanthes palmeri), an Australian native, contrast with green and brown leaves against a bright blue sky and a white window frame.
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Spear Lily - Doryanthes palmeri

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Spear Lily (Doryanthes palmeri)

Looking for a dramatic, architectural plant that turns heads? The Spear Lily is a stunning Australian native with massive, sword-like leaves and an impressive flower spike that can reach up to 5m tall! This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant beauty is perfect for feature planting in gardens and landscapes.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Spear Lily

✔ Spectacular Flower Spikes - A towering floral display that attracts birds and pollinators.

✔ Lush, Tropical Foliage - Large, strappy green leaves create a bold, dramatic look.

✔ Drought-Tolerant & Hardy - Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care.

✔ Low-Maintenance Native - Naturally adapted to Australian climates.

✔ Perfect Feature Plant - Adds height, structure, and visual impact to any garden.

🏡 How to Use Spear Lily in Your Garden

✅ Striking Feature Plant - A focal point for native, tropical, or modern landscapes.

✅ Bird & Pollinator Magnet - Attracts nectar-loving wildlife with its giant red flowers.

✅ Perfect for Dry & Coastal Gardens - Handles poor soils, dry conditions, and salty air.

✅ Architectural Statement - Adds height and structure to garden beds.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Spear Lily

How tall does Spear Lily grow?
The foliage reaches 1.5-2m tall, with flower spikes growing up to 5m!

How long does it take to flower?
It may take several years to bloom, but the spectacular flowers are well worth the wait.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Yes! Once established, it thrives in dry conditions with minimal water.

Does it grow well in pots?
It prefers the ground but can be grown in extra-large containers with well-draining soil.

Is it frost-hardy?
It can tolerate light frosts but prefers a warm, sunny position.

🌿 Ready to Add a Show-Stopping Native to Your Garden?

Create a stunning, low-maintenance focal point with the Spear Lily! Order now and enjoy this iconic Australian native for years to come!

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