The inflorescence looks similar to a long spike or a bottlebrush. It consists of many flowers in copper, bright yellow, snow white, pastel pink, orange or any combination of those colors. The leaves grow in tufts of thin, green, straplike strips. Species are known for thick roots that grow out from a central hub. It is also known for being tall, s...
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This group consists of 35 to 40 deciduous perennials whose rhizomatous roots resemble the shape of a starfish or an octopus. These hardy perennials are native to western and central Asia. These plants are commonly known as Foxtail Lilies, King's Spears, Desert Candles and Giant Asphodels. Foxtail Lilies produce tufts of slender, strap-like, br...
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Eremurus is a genus of desert plants belonging to the Liliaceae. Many of them produce flower-stalks upwards of 150 centimetres in height, surmounted by great hyacinth-like spikes of bell-shaped flowers.
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