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    Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba'

    Also Known As

    • Karasuba Crow Leaf Toad Lily

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 4"-6"
    • W: 4"-6"

    planting zones

    • 5a-8b

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    Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba' plant details

    Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with black and purple foliage. In summer chartreuse and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: liliaceae
    Foliage: deciduous black and purple
    Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: chartreuse and yellow blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This is not your typical toady, no, this dwarf has almost black leaves, varying in intensity depending on season and conditions. To add more drama, the flowers are butter-yellow. Needs a moist but well drained spot and avoid hot, dry air to prevent the l

    By: Edelweiss Perennials

    Gardening facts about Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba' plant

    How to Grow Tricyrtis nana 'Karasuba'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • purple
      • black

    • Flower Color

      • yellow
      • chartreuse

    • Wildlife

      • hummingbirds
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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