
Thalia geniculata
Common name: Red Stemmed Thalia
Category: Bog plants: Exotic
Dramatic clump forming tuberous perennial. Long stalked paddle shaped leaves on brilliant red stems. Open panicles of silver blue flowers. Edible leaves and roots. Cut stems back hard in late autumn.
R150.00
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Plant characteristics
| Plant type: | Bog plant |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
|---|---|
| Origin: | Exotic: Tropical Africa |
| Growing conditions: | Sun / semi shade |
| Evergreen: | This plant is Deciduous |
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
| Average height: | 250cm |
| Spread: | 150cm |
| Flowering time: | Spr - Sum |
| Bloom/flower colour: | Blue |
| Soil selection: | Moist soil |