Helmholtzia Glaberrima (Stream Lily)
Helmholtzia Glaberrima (Stream Lily)
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Helmholtzia Glaberrima (Stream Lily) is a stunning, clumping perennial native to the subtropical rainforests of Australia. It is prized for its lush, strap-like foliage and elegant pink flower spikes that bloom in late summer, adding a striking tropical feel to any garden. Perfect for shaded, moist areas, this plant thrives near water features, in rainforest gardens, or as an understorey planting.
Highly adaptable and low-maintenance, Helmholtzia Glaberrima (Stream Lily) prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil and a sheltered position with filtered sunlight. It can also be grown in pots for a dramatic foliage display. Its ability to tolerate wet conditions makes it a fantastic choice for areas with high rainfall or damp soils. A beautiful and resilient plant, it brings a lush, tropical aesthetic to any landscape.


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Mature height
1–2 meters
Mature width
1–1.5 meters
Spacing
1–1.5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Lush green foliage with soft pink, showy flower spikes
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late summer to autumn [January–April]
Sun tolerance
Partial shade to full shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance, remove spent flowers and trim dead foliage as needed