Spider Lily | |
Peruvian Daffodil |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Leaves: | Glaucous Semi-evergreen Deciduous |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Cooked greens Suitable as Annual Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Sow in situ Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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