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Tricyrtis 'Shikin'

Also Known As

  • Shikin Toad Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Tricyrtis 'Shikin' plant details

Tricyrtis 'Shikin' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall purple and white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Tricyrtis 'Shikin'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: purple and white blooms in fall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tricyrtis 'Shikin'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large white flowers with warm purple spots that are very dense along the petal edges. Easy to grow. Toad lilies are wonderful plants for the late summer and fall shade garden. Most grow on elegant arching stems often with lightly mottled foliage. They produce multitudes of ornate orchid-like flowers that are usually white (sometimes yellow) with various degrees of purple spotting.

Gardening facts about Tricyrtis 'Shikin' plant

How to Grow Tricyrtis 'Shikin'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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