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    Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii

    Also Known As

    • Brodiaea howellii
    • Bicolor Triteleia
    • Howell's triteleia

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 4"-12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii plant details

    Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 4 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: blue blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Summer dormant, Bicolor, blue and white tubular flowers, grass like foliage Zone 5-9. 12-24", PNW, sun, part shade, summer dry

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii plant

    How to Grow Triteleia grandiflora var. howellii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - low

    • Water Needs

      • dry when dormant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • blue

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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