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    Echeandia texensis

    Also Known As

    • Texas Craglily
    • Texas Craglilys
    • Texas Echeandia
    • Yellow Mexican Hat Lily

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-60"
    • W: 24"-36"

    planting zones

    • 7b-11

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    Echeandia texensis plant details

    Echeandia texensis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeandia texensis

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 60 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
    Uses: easy-to-grow, rare, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeandia texensis

    USDA Zones: 7b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Small clusters of 1" medium yellow lily-like flowers or born on tall slender, 3-5' spikes in fall well above the low light green rosettes of soft succulent narrow strap-like foliage. The Texas Craglily is a rare Texas native that is Texas tough and surprisingly cold tolerant considering it's native home is in the southern most tip of the panhandle. An easy clump-forming perennial for well-drained soils. Texas Craglily is sometimes placed in the Agavaceae, Anthericaceae, and Asparagaceae families. May sometimes be called Yellow Mexican Hat Lily.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Echeandia texensis plant

    How to Grow Echeandia texensis

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Texture

      • grassy

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