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Ledebouria zebrina

Also Known As

  • Giant False Scilla

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 1'
  • W: 1'

planting zones

  • 7b-9b

Ledebouria zebrina plant details

Ledebouria zebrina is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ledebouria zebrina

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT wide, 1 FT tall
Uses: spotted leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ledebouria zebrina

USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Gardening facts about Ledebouria zebrina plant

How to Grow Ledebouria zebrina

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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aka Ledebouria cooperi 'Zebra's Quill ', Scilla adlamii, Scilla cooperi, Cooper's False Scilla

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-11

Size

Height: 1"-4"

Width: 2"-12"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - occasional
Photo of Ledebouria cooperi flower, foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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aka Gary Hammer False Scilla

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7b-11

Size

Height: 6"-8"

Width: 12"-20"

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry when dormant
Photo of Ledebouria 'Gary Hammer' foliage by Secret Garden Growers
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aka Scilla socialis, Scilla violacea, Silver Squill, Violet Squill

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

8b-11

Size

Height: 4"-8"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - dappled shade
  • occasional - drought tolerant
Photo of Ledebouria socialis foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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More Options

Plant Type

Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 8"

Width: 16"

  • sun
  • drought tolerant
Photo of Ledebouria sp. spotted foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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