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Dierama Pink

Dierama Pink

Angel's fishing Rods

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Dierama Pink, commonly known as Angel's Fishing Rod, is a stunning perennial prized for its elegant arching stems lined with delicate pink bell-shaped flowers. Blooming through late spring and summer, the flowers sway gracefully in the slightest breeze, creating movement and a soft feel in the garden.

With its fountain-like foliage and airy flower stems, Dierama Pink is perfect for cottage gardens, perennial borders, meadow-style plantings and contemporary landscapes. Once established, it is remarkably hardy and long-lived, rewarding gardeners with increasingly impressive displays each year.

Why You'll Love Dierama Pink

  • Elegant arching stems of soft pink flowers
  • Creates movement and texture in the garden
  • Long flowering season through late spring and summer
  • Excellent feature plant for borders and meadow gardens
  • Attractive to bees and pollinators
  • Graceful evergreen foliage
  • Drought tolerant once established
  • Low maintenance and long-lived

  • Expected 5 Year Height 1.5 M Width 0.3 M

Is Dierama Pink suitable for my garden?

Dierama Pink is best suited in a position that gets

  • Full sun

Dierama Pink is

  • Winter Dormant
  • Perennial
  • Frost Tolerant
  • Drought resistant
  • Flowering
  • Cold hardy
  • Evergreen
  • Attracts pollinators

Dierama Pink will thrive in soil that is

  • Free draining
  • Nutrient rich

How to establish your Dierama Pink?

Plant Dierama Pink in a full sun to part shade position.

For the best flowering display:

Choose a sunny location.
Provide protection from strong winds if possible.
Allow plenty of room for the arching flower stems to develop.

Once established, Dierama prefers not to be disturbed.

How to maintain your Dierama Pink once established?

Water regularly during establishment.

Dierama can take a couple of seasons to settle in and begin flowering heavily.

Once established, Dierama Pink becomes relatively drought tolerant but performs best with occasional watering during prolonged dry periods.

Consistent moisture during spring and summer encourages stronger flowering.

For healthy growth and abundant flowers:

Apply compost around the base in spring.
Use a balanced slow-release fertiliser annually.
Mulch to help maintain soil moisture and fertility.

Avoid excessive feeding, which may encourage foliage growth at the expense of flowers.

Dierama requires very little pruning.

Simply:

Remove spent flower stems after flowering if desired.
Trim away old or damaged foliage as needed.
Tidy plants in late winter or early spring.

Avoid cutting healthy foliage unnecessarily.

Unlike many perennials, Dierama dislikes being divided frequently.

For best results:

Leave plants undisturbed whenever possible.
Only divide large clumps if absolutely necessary.
Division is best carried out in spring.

Plants may take a year or two to re-establish after being moved.

Dierama Pink is generally frost hardy throughout New Zealand.

In colder regions:

Apply mulch around the base during winter.
Ensure good drainage.
Protect young plants from severe frost until established.
Growing Near Water Features

Dierama performs particularly well near:

Pond edges
Reflecting pools
Moist borders
Rain gardens

The arching flower stems reflected in water create a spectacular display.
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