Arthropodium candidum
Dwarf rock lily, New Zealand rock lily
Arthropodium Arthropodium
A. candidum - A. candidum is a compact, clump-forming, frost-hardy, tuberous, deciduous perennial with linear, grass-like, mid- to bright green leaves and open panicles or racemes of small, rounded, white flowers in summer.
Arthropodium candidum is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Compact
White in Summer
Mid-green in All seasons
Remove faded flowers stems.
Division, Seed
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Arthropodium candidum (Dwarf rock lily) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.1m after 1-2 years.
Sub-Tropical, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Plant in well-drained, gritty soil in full sun or partial shade in a sheltered position, preferably at the base of a sunny wall. Under glass, grow in loam-based compost with added sharp sand in full light. In growth, water moderately and feed monthly.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
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Arthropodium candidum
Dwarf rock lily, New Zealand rock lily
Arthropodium Arthropodium
A. candidum - A. candidum is a compact, clump-forming, frost-hardy, tuberous, deciduous perennial with linear, grass-like, mid- to bright green leaves and open panicles or racemes of small, rounded, white flowers in summer.
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Compact
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White in Summer
Mid-green in All seasons
Remove faded flowers stems.
Division, Seed
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Arthropodium candidum (Dwarf rock lily) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.1m after 1-2 years.
Sub-Tropical, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Plant in well-drained, gritty soil in full sun or partial shade in a sheltered position, preferably at the base of a sunny wall. Under glass, grow in loam-based compost with added sharp sand in full light. In growth, water moderately and feed monthly.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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