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    Disporum cantoniense red flowered

    Also Known As

    • Red Flower Chinese Fairy Bells

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 18"-30"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Disporum cantoniense red flowered plant details

    Disporum cantoniense red flowered is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring purple and red flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Disporum cantoniense red flowered

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: colchicaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 30 IN - tall
    Flowers: purple and red blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Disporum cantoniense red flowered

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: regular

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    With that description received; I'd call it dusky purple. Either way, very unusual for any fairy bells. Overall a smaller plant than most D. cantoniense, with shiny, dark green leaves. Best in a moist, humusy soil - drought tolerant once established.

    By: Edelweiss Perennials

    Gardening facts about Disporum cantoniense red flowered plant

    How to Grow Disporum cantoniense red flowered

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red
      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Disporum cantoniense 'Night Heron'

    aka Disporum longistylum 'Night Heron', Night Heron Chinese Fairy Bells, Night Heron Fairy Bells

    Plant Type

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    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 2'-6'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Disporum longistylum 'Green Giant'

    aka Disporum cantoniense 'Green Giant', Chinese Fairy Bells, Fairy Bells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 3'-4'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Disporum sessile 'Variegatum'

    aka Disporum sessile 'Variegata', Japanese Fairy Bell, Variegated Japanese Fairy-Bells, Varigated Fairy Bells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Disporum cantoniense 'Golden Temple'

    aka Golden Temple Chinese Fairy Bells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 24"-30"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Disporum cantoniense 'Golden Temple' foliage by Cistus Nursery
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    Disporum uniflorum

    aka Disporum flavens, Disporum flavum, Fairy Bells, Korean Fairy Bells, Yellow Fairy Bells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9a

    Size

    Height: 24"-30"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Disporum uniflorum flower, foliage by Karl Gercens III
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