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− | Candy lily flowers closely resemble those of [[Belamcanda]]. It is a bigeneric genus (Belamcanda chinensis x Pardanthopsis dichotoma). [[Flower]]s primarily bloom in July-August, with some sporadic continued bloom to frost. Each flower lasts only one day. Sword-shaped, iris-like leaves. Flowers are followed by seedpods which resemble [[blackberry|blackberries]] and provide some interest in autumn. | + | Candy lily flowers closely resemble those of Belamcanda. It is a bigeneric genus ([[Belamcanda chinensis]] x [[Pardanthopsis dichotoma]]). [[Flower]]s primarily bloom in July-August, with some sporadic continued bloom to frost. Each flower lasts only one day. Sword-shaped, iris-like leaves. Flowers are followed by seedpods which resemble [[blackberry|blackberries]] and provide some interest in autumn. |
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| Starry flowers in single colors, tiger stripes and spotted. Colors range from yellow, red, salmon , pink, or white shades. Iris-like foliage. Tolerates heat and drought well. | | Starry flowers in single colors, tiger stripes and spotted. Colors range from yellow, red, salmon , pink, or white shades. Iris-like foliage. Tolerates heat and drought well. |
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| Often misspelled Pardancanda norisii, the plant commonly known as the Candy Lily was probably first introduced to the world by Park Seed Company. | | Often misspelled Pardancanda norisii, the plant commonly known as the Candy Lily was probably first introduced to the world by Park Seed Company. |
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− | [[Image:Pardancanda-collage.jpg|center|Collage of Pardancanda blooms in Raffi's Yerevan garden in 2004.]]<br clear=all> | + | [[Image:Pardancanda-collage.jpg|left|Collage of Pardancanda blooms in Raffi's Yerevan garden in 2004.]]<br clear=all> |
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| ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |