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Botanical name: Sternbergia lutea
Other names: Winter daffodil, Yellow starflower, Lily of the field, Yellow armaryllis, Fall daffodil,
Genus: Sternbergia Sternbergia
Species: S. lutea - S. lutea is a bulbous perennial with yellow goblet-shaped flowers in autumn. Foliage is dark green and strap-shaped.
Sternbergia lutea is: Deciduous
Flower: Dark-yellow in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Autumn; Dark-green in Winter
Habit: Clump-forming
Specific pests: Narcissus bulb fly Narcissus bulb fly
Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Sternbergia lutea (Winter daffodil) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.1m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Rock
Cultivation: Plant bulbs in late summer in moderately fertile, very free-draining soil. Ensure that ground does not become waterlogged. Plant in full sun in a sheltered position.
Soil type: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light: Full Sun
Aspect: South, East, West
Exposure: Sheltered
Hardiness: Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name: Sternbergia lutea
Other names: Winter daffodil, Yellow starflower, Lily of the field, Yellow armaryllis, Fall daffodil,
Genus: Sternbergia Sternbergia
Species: S. lutea - S. lutea is a bulbous perennial with yellow goblet-shaped flowers in autumn. Foliage is dark green and strap-shaped.
Sternbergia lutea is: Deciduous
Flower: Dark-yellow in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Autumn; Dark-green in Winter
Habit: Clump-forming
Specific pests: Narcissus bulb fly
Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Sternbergia lutea (Winter daffodil) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.1m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Rock
Cultivation: Plant bulbs in late summer in moderately fertile, very free-draining soil. Ensure that ground does not become waterlogged. Plant in full sun in a sheltered position.
Soil type: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage: Well-drained
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light: Full Sun
Aspect: South, East, West
Exposure: Sheltered
Hardiness: Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
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| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
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| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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