Blackberry Lily Seeds - Deciduous Perennial Flower
(Iris domestica)
* Common Names = Blackberry Lily / Belamcanda Herb / Leopard Lily / Leopard Flower / She Gan
* Formerly the sole species in the Belamcanda genus, before being transferred to the genus Iris and renamed Iris domestica.
* Low maintenance-- tolerates high humidity, yet hardy to cold frosts.
* Perennial herb with orange/yellow flowers that bloom for several weeks in summer
* Commonly grown as annual to harvest roots in the fall (She Gan).
* Beautiful orange hues attract butterflies, accent landscape, and are used for cut/dried flowers.
* Species is hermaphrodite and easily self-sows (harvest seed pods to avoid free-seeding)
* Used in herbal remedies for liver issues, to improve appetite, and to reduce fever
* Also used for to reduce cough, laryngitis, tonsillitis, and for its natural anti-inflammatory properties
ALL SEEDS AVAILABLE:
Life Cycle: Perennial
Height: 18-24 in
Max Width: 12 in
USDA Zone: 4-10
Light: Full Sun / Partial Sun
Harvest: 180 days (roots)
GROWING RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. Sow 1/4" deep in small pots/flats with moistened seed-starting mix.
2. Place in warm indirect sunlight and keep soil moist. Germination should occur in 14-28 days.
3. Resize into bigger pots as needed. Transplant 4" tall seedlings 12" apart after last frost. Protect young plants during the winter.
*** Roots can be harvested anytime from late autumn through early spring.
Germination: 85%
HAPPY PLANTING!
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
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