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    • Photo of Asphodeline damascena flower, foliage, form by Panayoti Kelaidis

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    Asphodeline damascena

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 48"-72"
    • W: 12"-15"

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Asphodeline damascena plant details

    Asphodeline damascena is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Asphodeline damascena

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asphodelaceae, xanthorrhoeaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 48 IN - 72 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Asphodeline damascena

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Blue grassy foliage with tall, narrow spikes of white star-shaped flowers. New to us, and seemingly unknown in the gardening world. We're still experimenting with it - if you've got experience with this plant, please let us know!

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Asphodeline damascena plant

    How to Grow Asphodeline damascena

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Asphodeline lutea

    aka Asphodelus lutea, Asphodel, Jacob's Rod, King's Spear

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6a-11

    Size

    Height: 30"-36"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Asphodeline lutea flower, form by Panayoti Kelaidis
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    Asphodeline liburnica

    aka Jacob's Rod

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Asphodeline liburnica flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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