Dog’s-tooth Violet,Yellow Adder’s Tongue. A charming spring flowering bulb with glossy, mid-green leaves with purple-brown marbling. Nodding heads of sulphur-yellow flowers, with dark yellow anthers. Max Height 8cm to 15cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy.
Erythronium americanum
A charming spring flowering bulb with glossy, mid-green leaves with purple-brown marbling. Nodding heads of sulphur-yellow flowers, with dark yellow anthers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Erythronium |
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Species | americanum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Dog's-tooth Violet, Yellow Adder's Tongue |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 8cm, 15cm |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
Border | Rock garden, Under planting |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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