| Common Name | Toad Lily |
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| Family | Convallariaceae |
| Genus | Tricyrtis |
| species | formosana |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | PP13688 |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | -- |
| Flower Color | Pink, Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green, Lime, Yellow |
| Dormancy | Required |
| Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| How Different? | All gold foliage form. |
| Landscape Value | Woodland or shade garden. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Summer |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 24" / 18" / 24" |
| Soil (Garden) | Organic soil. |
| Water (Garden) | Prefers moist garden soil. |
| Special Uses | -- |
| Comments | Leaf damage is evident if too dry, in air or root area. This plant prefers warm temperatures. It likes good light, but not dry hot sun. |
Tricyrtis ‘Gilty Pleasure’
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*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
Tricyrtis 'Gilty Pleasure' has gold foliage throughout the season and a regal bearing. It's a stoloniferous perennial with orchid-like blooms of pink spotted lavender flowers like the species. A really amazing plant! So nice to have flowers at the end of summer!
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 24″ / 18″ / 24″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): —
| Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
| EC | 1.0 – 1.5 |
| pH | 5.4 – 6.6 |
| Fertility Needs | 100 – 150 ppm |
| Notes | — |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 6 – 8 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | — |
| Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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