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Kaffir Lily 'Yellow' - Clivia miniata

Name: Kaffir Lily 'Yellow' - Clivia miniata
Brand: Plant Nest
SKU: Clivia miniata ‘Yellow’ - 20cm
Price: 51.95 AUD
Availability: InStock

A striking yellow cream flowering Clivia ideal for Melbourne’s shaded gardens and courtyards. Lush, evergreen, and perfect for under trees or indoor pots.

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Pot size:

20cm

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Quick Facts

Position

Semi shade to full shade; ideal under large trees or in bright indirect light.

Size

Approx. 30-60cm H × 30-60cm W; more compact than standard Clivia miniata.

Water

Low once established; moderate during long dry spells.

Uses

Shady borders, mass planting, courtyards, under trees, and indoor containers.

Description

Clivia miniata 'Yellow' is a refined, shade tolerant perennial prized for its soft yellow to cream
bell shaped flowers. It forms dense clumps of glossy, strap like green leaves and performs
exceptionally in shaded Melbourne gardens and indoor settings. This variety brightens low light spaces with elegant blooms and low-maintenance foliage, offering reliable spring colour in courtyards and under tree plantings.

Key Features:

Soft yellow to cream flowers from winter to spring.
Tolerates dry shade once established; low maintenance.
Lush evergreen foliage adds structure year round.
Performs beautifully in shaded courtyards and pots.
Excellent feature plant under trees or in mass plantings.

Growing & Care Guide

Soil: Any well-drained soil; tolerates sandy and clay loams.
Light: Shade to semi-shade; best flowering in bright, indirect light.
Watering: Keep evenly moist during flowering; reduce in winter.
Fertiliser: Apply a slow-release fertiliser annually; liquid feed in active growth.
Maintenance: Divide crowded clumps every few years to rejuvenate growth.
Flowering: Blooms in winter and spring with soft yellow to cream tones.

Landscaping Ideas

Use Clivia miniata ‘Yellow’ as a highlight in shaded Melbourne gardens, beneath deciduous trees, or in large courtyard pots. It complements ferns, Aspidistra, and Liriope for layered texture and year round greenery. Ideal for formal or tropical inspired spaces needing colour and elegance without high maintenance.

Expert Tip

Protect from frost and direct afternoon sun for best foliage colour.

FAQ's

Q: Will Clivia ‘Yellow’ grow indoors?

Yes, it thrives in bright, indirect light and adds a tropical touch
to indoor spaces.

Q: How often should I feed it?

Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring and supplement with liquid
feeds during the growing season.

Q: Is it drought tolerant?

Yes, once established, Clivia ‘Yellow’ copes well with dry shade conditions.

Why Choose Plant Nest?

At Plant Nest, we make it easy to buy plants online with delivery direct to your door. Every plant is hand-selected for quality, carefully packed, and backed by expert advice so you can grow with confidence.

Plant Nest Kaffir Lily 'Yellow' - Clivia miniata

$64.95

$51.95

On sale