Scientific name: Hesperantha coccinea

Common name: river lily

Family name: Iridaceae

USDA Hardiness Zone: zone 8 plant

Mature height and spread: 0.5 – 1 meters height, 0.1 – 0.5 meters spread

Sun: full sun

Water Use: moisture but well drain

Soil Requirement: moisture, well drain

Flower/cone/fruit description(s): red, occasionally pink or white, 6 petals

Quick ID description: flowering Oct-Nov-Dec; Zone 8 plant, not cold; successful garden plants; white/pink selections