Description

Ixia bulbs bloom the star-shaped flowers, the flower bloom enhance the garden beauty.

With mimosa yellow blossoms, each accented with a deep wine eye, these flowers stand out even in a bright, busy garden. This plant makes an unusual addition to sunny borders and containers with its colorful and free flowering display.

Cut a few flowers of Ixia Yellow Emperor for a long-lasting arrangement that will certainly be admired by all who see it.

Common Name	African Corn Lily, Wand Flower
Height	Up to 18 inches
Flower Color	Purple
Bloom Time	Spring or summer
Difficulty Level	Easy to grow

Planting and care

Water a plant when the soil feels dry to touch
Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering for the winter & rainy season
Try to water the plants in the morning around 8-10am
Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and throw in the garbage collector
Fertilize the plant during planting and growing season with organic fertilizer
Store the bulbs away from sunlight in a cool dry area and check regularly
Do not store bulbs for more time as they can loose their viability

Ixia care

Plant Ixia bulbs in early winter or late summer
Plant the bulbs in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun or partial shade
Before planting, loosen the soil and add compost in the soil to increase its fertility
Plant the bulbs 4 inches deep and a minimum of 3 inches apart
Set the bulb in the hole with the pointy end up
After planting cover the bulb with soil and water thoroughly
Use the potting mix for bulb plantation are in the ratio : 1
Garden soil + Compost + Perlite + Sand (2:2:1:1)
Soil + Cocopeat + vermicompost (2:1:2)

Sunlight	Full sunlight or partial sunlight
Watering	Moderately
Soil	Well-draining soil
Temperature	20 to 30 degrees C
Fertilizer	Apply any organic fertilizer during planting of bulbs.

Ixia special feature

Attractive to bees

Ixia uses

Ornamental Use:

The plant is used to grow on flower beds and container

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