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Paradisea
Paradisea liliastrum
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Paradisea is a genus of flowering plants, formerly classified in the family Liliaceae but now placed in Anthericaceae. The genus includes several species which were formerly classed as part of the genus Anthericum.[1]

  • Paradisea liliastrum (St Bruno's Lily) is a graceful alpine meadow plant.[2] Can be propagated by division of the roots in autumn. Grows to 90 cm (3 feet) high in good soil and is a fine border plant. Replant when dormant. Increased by division and seeds.
  • Paradisea lusitanica


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