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Triteleia ixioides

Also Known As

  • Prettyface

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Triteleia ixioides plant details

Triteleia ixioides is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring 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 seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Triteleia ixioides

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Triteleia ixioides

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Triteleia ixioides plant

How to Grow Triteleia ixioides

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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