Ixia | Venus Vintage postcards A perfect choice for cut

A perfect choice for cut flowers as well as drying

Ranunculus  by Naomi Slade offers advice on how to care for and propagate these colourful cultivated members of the buttercup family

The trick to longevity though is that these plants require excellent drainage in dry soil and also a full sun position

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Ixia | Venus Vintage postcards A perfect choice for cutThe Ixia Venus, also known as corn lily, is a South African bulbous plant with lipstick pink flowers that grow on stiff stems. The plant is a member of the Iris family (Iridaceae) and can grow up to 0. 8 meters tall. The flowers are darker in the center and rise above the plant's leaves on slender stems that wave in the wind. Plant in a sunny location with good drainage into well worked soil that is 45 centimeters deep. Water sparingly until flower