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Tricyrtis 'Manten no Hoshi'

Also Known As

  • Tricyrtis 'Sky Full of Stars'
  • Manten no Hoshi Toad Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Tricyrtis 'Manten no Hoshi' plant details

Tricyrtis 'Manten no Hoshi' 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 'Manten no Hoshi'

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 'Manten no Hoshi'

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

This exciting toad lily has an arching habit and very beautiful flowers with heavy warm purple spotting. 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 'Manten no Hoshi' plant

How to Grow Tricyrtis 'Manten no Hoshi'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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