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Dierama pauciflorum, the few-flowered wandflower, is a bulbous perennial with grass-like evergreen clumps and arching stems of rich pink, trumpet-shaped flowers. It needs full sun and a sheltered, well-drained spot to thrive.
Dierama pauciflorum, the few-flowered wandflower, is a species of flowering plant in the iris family Iridaceae, native to south and east Africa. This bulbous perennial forms short, evergreen, grass-like clumps to
30–40 cm (12–16 in) high. The sparse trumpet-shaped flowers are borne on arching stems which are only slightly longer than the foliage. They are rich pink, and fuller in shape than its close relative Dierama igneum.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dierama pauciflorum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
