Rose Emperor Ixia
The long flower stems are adorned with the star-shaped flowers.
Place them in well drained, rich, fertile soil.
The Ixia are used in borders, beds, containers, perennial gardens, and is an excellent cut flower.
The Ixia Rose Emperor, 'Ixia acaulis', a spring planted corm, produces beautiful light pink flowers among sword-like leaves.
Ixia are also commonly called the African Lily.
Ixia cut flowers will last 2 weeks or more.
They love the sun and heat.
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Chinch bugs love grass. Small and nasty smelling, these 1/5 inch long bugs will do a job on your lawn. You can keep these obnoxious bugs away by aerating your lawn, removing thatch, and watering and fertilizing your lawn.
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