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Erythronium multiscapideum

Also Known As

  • Erythronium multiscapoideum
  • Dog-Tooth Violet
  • Sierra Fawn Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 3"-8"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Erythronium multiscapideum plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Erythronium multiscapideum

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Erythronium multiscapideum

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooms: spring, white, yellow center/ mottled purple-brown & green foliage Zone 4-9. 8", CA, part shade-sun, moist, well drained

Gardening facts about Erythronium multiscapideum plant

How to Grow Erythronium multiscapideum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 8"-18"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 12"

  • mostly shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-15"

Width: 4"

  • mostly shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

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Size

Height: 6"-18"

Width: 12"

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  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 15"

Width: 4"

  • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • occasional
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