Thursday, April 29, 2010

Perennial Of The Day

Erythronium tuolumnense
Pagoda Lily, Dog's Tooth Violet
Type Perennial
Hardy range 4A to 9A
Height 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm
Spread 8" to 10" / 20cm to 25cm
Growth rate Average
Form Irregular or sprawling
Exposure Full shade to partial sun
Persistence Deciduous

Bloom Color Yellow
Bloom Time Spring

EnvironmentThis plant will grow in moist soil.
Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy.
The pH preference is a neutral soil.

Leaf Color Green and variegated

This plant has attractive foliage.

Culture NotesThis bulb prefers a fertile loamy soil, with leaf mulch and a shady cool position. The bulb should not be disturbed after established .


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