Toxicoscordion paniculatum
Also Known As
- Gomphostylis paniculata
- Helonias paniculata
- Zigadenus paniculatus
- Zygadenus paniculatus
- Foothill Deathcamas
- Sand-Corn
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 20"-28"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 2a-9b
Toxicoscordion paniculatum plant details
Toxicoscordion paniculatum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring cream and yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Toxicoscordion paniculatum
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: melanthiaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 20 IN - 28 IN - tall
- Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: native plant, toxic
GROWING CONDITIONS for Toxicoscordion paniculatum
- USDA Zones: 2a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Gardening facts about Toxicoscordion paniculatum plant
How to Grow Toxicoscordion paniculatum
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Toxicoscordion for your garden
aka Zigadenus fremontii, Death Camas, Deathcamas, Meadow Death-camas, Meadow Deathcamas, Star Lily
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 8"-15"
Width: 5"-9"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular
aka Zigadenus venenosus, Meadow Death Camas, Meadow Deathcamas
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass / Grass Like
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-20"
Width: 12"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular
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