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Tricyrtis formosana
Toad Lily
Origin: Taiwan.
| Family |
| Tricyrtis |
| Genus |
| Tricyrtis |
| Species |
| formosana |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -35 - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -30 - 30 |
| Height |
| 50 - 90 cm |
| Spread |
| 10 - 60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Grown in moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial to full shade. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Pests |
| Slugs and snails. |
| Habitat |
| Forests and roadsides. |
| Flower Description |
| Star-shaped, formed from white petals with purple spots that grow in clusters on the stem ends. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. |
| Propagation |
| By seed or division in early spring. |
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