Add towering elegance and striking form to your garden with Eremurus himalaicus, a majestic Foxtail Lily known for its tall, white flower spikes that rise like spires above the border. This variety makes a fabulous, monumental addition to any planting scheme, bringing both height and grace to sunny spots with free-draining soil.

Ideal for planting against fences, walls, or among shrubs, Eremurus himalaicus creates a stunning vertical accent. Its slender, snow-white blooms open from the base upward along tall, tapering stems, offering weeks of visual interest in early to midsummer. Each flower spike stands boldly above the foliage, making it a standout feature in mixed or formal borders.

These statuesque perennials thrive in full sun, preferring open spaces with good air circulation and well-drained conditions. Once established, they’re low-maintenance and reliably return each year, rewarding you with their architectural beauty and pollinator-friendly blooms.

Eremurus himalaicus brings height, drama, and refined beauty to your garden—perfect for making a bold, yet elegant, seasonal statement.

Spring Flowering Bulbs are delivered in the Autumn

Delivery and P&P

Spring Flowering Bulbs are dispatched from September to November.
All orders should be dispatched within 3-5 working days during this time. (Unless otherwise stated on the Shipping est.)
Postage cost to mainland UK (excluding N.Ireland, Highlands and Isles) is £4.99.
All out of area postcodes are charged at £9.50.
Orders over £60 qualify for FREE delivery to mainland UK (excluding N.Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey, Highlands and Isles).
Unfortunately, we are not currently delivering to the EU. See Delivery page.
When your order is due for dispatch, you will receive a tracking email from us to track your parcel.
Your parcel will be sent on a 48 hour tracked service with Yodel.

Returns and Refunds

You have the right to cancel your order at any time before it is dispatched.
All returns must be returned at your cost within 7 days of receipt.
Payment for the returned goods will be refunded within 7 days of the goods being received by us, less the postage charges. 

Planting Eremurus Bulbs in the Garden

• Choose a sunny position for stronger flower stems. Light shade is tolerated but not ideal.
• Select the site carefully—Eremurus dislikes being disturbed once planted.
• Ensure well-drained, sandy soil, preferably acidic to neutral in pH.
• Dig a hole 12–15cm (5–6") deep and 25–30cm (10–12") wide.
• Gently fan out the roots, pointing them slightly downward—handle with care as the roots are fragile.
• Space bulbs about 30cm (1ft) apart to give each plant room to grow.
• Water well after planting, soaking the soil gently to settle it around the roots.
• Root growth begins in autumn; top growth and flowering occur in spring.

Planting Eremurus Bulbs in Pots or Containers

• Use a large container (minimum 30cm deep and wide) with good drainage holes.
• Fill with a well-draining, sandy compost mix—add grit or sand for extra drainage.
• Position the pot in a sunny, sheltered location.
• Plant bulbs 12–15cm (5–6") deep, with roots spread out gently in a wide planting hole.
• Ensure roots are not crowded—plant one bulb per pot or space well in larger planters.
• Water after planting, but avoid waterlogging—roots dislike excess moisture.
• Protect pots from severe winter wet by placing them in a cold frame or under cover, while still allowing light.
• Look for growth in spring, with flowering in early to mid-summer.

How to Care for your Eremurus

• Water deeply once a week during active growth—deep soakings are better than frequent light watering.
• Adjust watering based on weather conditions; ensure soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
• Once flowering is complete, reduce watering gradually as the plant enters dormancy.
• After the blooms fade, cut back the flower spikes to maintain tidiness.
• Leave the foliage intact—it continues photosynthesis, helping the bulb store energy for the next season.
• By mid-summer, the leaves will naturally yellow and die back—this is normal.
• Once the foliage has completely died back, it can be gently removed.
• Mark the spot with a small stake or tag to avoid disturbing the dormant crown during other gardening activities.