Common Name | Toad Lily |
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Family | Convallariaceae |
Genus | Tricyrtis |
species | formosana |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | PP16037 |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | -- |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Dormancy | Required |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Growth Habit | Upright, Clumping |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
How Different? | Compact habit, soft yellow flowers at leaf axils. |
Landscape Value | Shade and woodland garden, container. |
Most Active Growing Season | Summer |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 8" / 10" / 10" |
Soil (Garden) | Moist organic soil with good drainage. |
Water (Garden) | Prefers moist garden soil. |
Special Uses | -- |
Comments | Multiple flowers from the axils of every leaf including terminal. "It is normal for Tricyrtis to slough old roots during winter dormancy and regenerate new roots and growing points. |
Tricyrtis ‘Moonlight Treasure’
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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
A lovely broadleaf, low growing clumper with large soft yellow flowers up facing from the leaf axils. This plant has thick leaves which are not easily damaged like many Tricyrtis.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 8″ / 10″ / 10″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): —
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry slightly between waterings. |
EC | — |
pH | 5.4 – 6.6 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 10 – 12 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | — |
Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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