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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.45m
max. spread |
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0.8m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Tricyrtis hirta
Other names: Toad lily
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Genus: Tricyrtis
Species: T. hirta - T. hirta is an herbaceous perennial with mid-green, oblong leaves. In late summer to mid-autumn, on upright stems, it bears striking, white, lily-like flowers that are heavily speckled with purple.
Tricyrtis hirta is: Deciduous
Flower: White, Purple in Summer; Purple, White in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming, Upright
Tricyrtis hirta (Toad lily) will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Waterside, Woodland
Cultivation: Plant in moist, free-draining, acid to neutral soil in sun or shade.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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