Erythronium tuolumnense

Also Known As

Tuolumne Fawn Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 6"-18"
W: 6"-12"

planting zones

3a-9b

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Erythronium tuolumnense plant details

Erythronium tuolumnense is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Erythronium tuolumnense

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Erythronium tuolumnense

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooms: spring, yellow/ green foliage Zone 3-9. 6"-18", PNW, part shade-shade, moist, well drained.

By: Keeping it Green Nursery

It is a species of flowering plant in the lily family which is known by the common name Tuolumne fawn lily. It is native to the Sierra Nevada foothills of Tuolumne County, California. Its sunshine yellow tepals draw your attention to this rare plant in the garden. It is threatened in its small habitat, so by growing it we help keep it for our children. Not collected in the wild.