General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Dehiscent
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Other
Fruiting Time: Late fall or early winter
Other
Flowers: Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Lavender: lViote
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Late summer or early fall
Winter
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Resistances: Flood Resistant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)
Ploidy: Septaploid

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Common names
  • Tasman Flax Lily
  • Flax Lily

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