Toad Lily
Toad Lily is a flower in the Liliaceae family. It grows best in part shade to shade with medium moisture, and is listed for USDA zones 4-8.
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PROPAGATION CATEGORY: Perennial (division) (not in original seed catalog). Use: Orchid-like spotted flowers in fall; shade.
Toad Lily (Tricyrtis hirta) is a shade perennial that saves its show for fall, when its arching stems line up with intricate orchid-like, purple-spotted blooms.
Growing notes: Botanical name: Tricyrtis hirta|Hardiness zones: 4-8|Propagation: division|Light: Part shade to shade|Water: Medium|Mature size: 2-3 feet
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