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Yellow Clivia: Golden Dragon

Description

Booman Floral - Yellow Clivia Golden Dragon - Clivia minataNew Variety Introduction to the US. Exclusively from Booman Floral.

Clear bright yellow color. Vigorous growth.
Multiple flowers per stalk. Tough plant.

Representing more than ten years of breeding and selection in Japan and the US, Clivia ‘Golden Dragon’ is a superior strain of Yellow Clivia. Booman Floral is proud to be the exclusive grower and distributor of seedlings to US markets.

The clear yellow flowers have no orange or red markings to darken the power of their color. This clean yellow can be seen at a distance, making them ideal to brighten dark corners, or shaded indoor planters. Flower clusters are large and long lasting.

Clivia are tough plants, known as survivors, proven soldiers for long-term use in mall plantings, indoor containers, and landscapes. Clivia ‘Golden Dragon’ makes a good plant even better, by offering a distinctive form and bright vibrant yellow color option to homeowners, designers, and landscapers.

Yellow is a rare color in Clivia. Most clivia are red or orange. ‘Golden Dragon’ represents the best of Horticultural effort to make the unusual and beautiful available to the general public. To know about more Clivia and its history, visit Clivia History on our Info Sheets Section.

Liners are available in 3” pots. Plants have 3+ leaves. Finish time will vary between 12-18 months. Flowering begins in February and continues through May.

Cultural Info

Temperature. Frost-free locations. Growth is fastest with 60F nights. In frost-free areas, can be used outdoors in any shade location.

Light. 1000-3000 ft candles

Humidity. Thick leaves and bulbs of
this South African plant tolerate a wide range of humidity

Watering. Keep moist

Soils and Substrate. Fastest growth occurs in a light organic substrate such as peat, peat/bark, or peat/wood shavings

Pests. Few.Occasionally mealy bugs get started on old plants.

 

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High Prices.
Clivias with variegated foliage are greatly prized and fetch high prices up to $10,000 even though they aren't as robust as their non variegated kin.

What's in a name.
The name Clivia was given to this ornamental genus of plants by John Lindley (1799-1865) to compliment Lady Clive, the Duchess of Northumberland.

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