Dierama pulcherrimum

Updated on Sep 24, 2024

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Kingdom Plantae Family Iridaceae Scientific name Dierama pulcherrimum Rank Species		Order Asparagales Genus Dierama Higher classification Dierama

Similar Dierama, Iridaceae, Philesia, Pamianthe, Cypella

Dierama pulcherrimum, is a plant with drooping flowers of silvery-gray pink, introduced to British gardeners in 1866 by the Yorkshire botanist James Backhouse; it is today the most commonly seen dierama in cool-temperate gardens. Common names include angel's fishing rod, hair bell, and wand flower.

Dierama pulcherrimum PlantFiles Pictures Angel39s Fishing Rod Fairy Wand Wandflower

'Dierama' is Greek for 'funnel' and describes the flower's shape.

Dierama pulcherrimum Dierama pulcherrimum at Digging Dog Nursery

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