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Doryanthes excelsa Gymea Lily — bold Australian native with towering red flower spike, Cape Nursery Byron Bay NSW
Doryanthes excelsa
Available on enquiry

Doryanthes excelsa, the Gymea Lily, is a bold Australian native producing enormous sword-shaped leaves and a spectacular flower spike reaching 3–5m in height. A commanding architectural plant and native wildlife resource.

Architectural and structural plants earn their place by doing visual work year-round, regardless of season. Cape Nursery grows this variety with the slow, measured tempo its form demands — avoiding the forced-growth practices that produce weak internode structure, leggy leaders, or root-bound problems downstream. The result is a specimen with the symmetry, density, and foliage quality that designers specify for — and that hold their form after installation, not just at delivery.

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Plant at a glance
Best use
Architectural & Structural
Traits
Australian nativeArchitecturalBoldFeature
Sizes
300mm
Origin
Ewingsdale NSW · coastal grown
Grower
Cape Nursery · NIASA accredited
Supply
Wholesale trade only
Sizes available
SizeAvailability
300mm 27 avail

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