Sternbergia lutea
Winter daffodil, Yellow starflower, Lily of the field, Yellow armaryllis, Fall daffodil,
Sternbergia Sternbergia
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
Clump-forming
Dark-yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in Autumn; Dark-green in Winter
Narcissus bulb fly Narcissus bulb fly
Division, Seed
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Sternbergia lutea (Winter daffodil) will reach a height of 1ft 8in and a spread of 4in after 2-5 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Rock
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.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
Sternbergia lutea
Winter daffodil, Yellow starflower, Lily of the field, Yellow armaryllis, Fall daffodil,
Sternbergia Sternbergia
S. lutea - S. lutea is a bulbous perennial with yellow goblet-shaped flowers in autumn. Foliage is dark green and strap-shaped.
Deciduous
Clump-forming
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Dark-yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in Autumn; Dark-green in Winter
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Sternbergia lutea (Winter daffodil) will reach a height of 1ft 8in and a spread of 4in after 2-5 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Mediterranean, Rock
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.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
North Central Coastal - Very Low
Central Valley - Very Low
South Coastal - Very Low
South Inland Valley - Unknown
High & Inter. Desert - Unknown
Low Desert - Unknown
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| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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