Doryanthes excelsa, commonly known as the gymea lily, is a flowering plant in the family Doryanthaceae that is endemic to coastal areas of New South Wales near Sydney. It has sword-like leaves more than 1 metre long and it grows a flower spike up to 6 metres high
- Part shade/full sun
- Height 2-4 metres
- Flowers Oct – Nov
- May not flower for up to 8 yrs
- Flower attracts birds
- Cultural uses
Doryanthes Excelsa - Gymea Lily
Tubestock, 140mm Pot size