Disporopsis pernyi [Heronswood form]

Also Known As

Disporopsis perneyi [Heronswood form]

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 12"-15"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Disporopsis pernyi [Heronswood form] plant details

Disporopsis pernyi [Heronswood form] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring green and white flowers emerge followed by black and blue fruit. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Disporopsis pernyi [Heronswood form]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: green and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Disporopsis pernyi [Heronswood form]

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A second D. perneyi clone from Hinkley, we suggest growing more than one clone to improve fruit set, the ornamental fruits are bluish black and sit in the leaf axils. ZONE 5