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Triteleia crocea
Also Known As
- Triteleia crocea var. crocea
- Yellow Triplet Lily
- Yellow Triteleia
Plant type
bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 4"-12"
- W: 1"-4"
planting zones
- 8a-9b
Triteleia crocea plant details
Triteleia crocea is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Triteleia crocea
- Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 1 IN - 4 IN - wide, 4 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Triteleia crocea
- USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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View Original PhotoGardening facts about Triteleia crocea plant
How to Grow Triteleia crocea
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Triteleia for your garden
aka Fool's Onion, Hyacinth Brodiaea, White Brodiaea, Wild Hyacinth
Plant Type
Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 8"-12"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
aka Prettyface
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun
- regular
- dry when dormant
aka Brodiaea lax, Tritellia laxa, Grassnut, Ithuriel's Spear, Triplet Lily
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 3"-6"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
aka Foothill Triteleia, Glassy Hyacinth, Lilac Prettyface
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 4"-12"
- sun
- regular
- dry when dormant
aka Coast Range Triteleia
Plant Type
Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-20"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun
- regular
- dry when dormant
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