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    Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad'

    Also Known As

    • Tricyrtis 'Blushing Toad'
    • Blushing Toad Lily

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 18"-24"
    • W: 24"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad' plant details

    Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: liliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 24 IN wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: cutting garden, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    [BSWJ052] A relatively small form of the species, collected in Taiwan by Bleddyn and Sue Wynn-Jones of Crûg Farm, England and brought to us by Jim Fox. The flowers are distinctly pink to red flushed, so heavily spotted that the spots tend to merge. They like a moist, humusy soil.

    By: Edelweiss Perennials

    Gardening facts about Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad' plant

    How to Grow Tricyrtis formosana aff. glandosa 'Blu-Shing Toad'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender
      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • hummingbirds
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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