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Erythronium SpeciesThese are a are spring flowering bulb that like to grow in similar conditions to that of cyclamen. Dig in some peat to help maintain moisture, part shade, keep moist. Try planting Erythronium species around rhododendrons. Erythronium 'White Beauty' has large white blooms and marbled foliage. Erythronium 'Pagoda' has lemon flowers on tall stems. |
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Species and varietiesErythronium species such as americanum, tuolumnense, helenae, howellii (pictured right), multiscapoideum, revolutum and grandiflorum are sometimes known as 'Trout Lilies' or 'Dog Tooth Violet'. Native to Europe, North America and Asia. Erythronium 'Pagoda' with its drooping yellow flowers is a much sought after. Erythronium are regarded as a woodland plant. When dividing established clumps you will need to dig deep as these small bulbs 'drag themselves down' to coil moist soil. |
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Erythronium species are available for sale form the following nurseries
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FROGMORE GARDENS Blackwood Rd Newbury VIC 3458 - phone 03 5424 1777 email:sales@frogmoregardens.com.au Herbaceous perennial growers. Grass and prairie plants specialists. Mail Order and personal shopping. www.frogmoregardens.com.au |
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BRYAN H TONKIN |
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HANCOCK'S DAFFODILS (since 1917) |
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HILLVIEW RARE PLANTS |
CLOVER HILL PLANTS PO Box 603, Katoomba NSW 2780 02 4782 9225 - email: clover.hill.plants@bigpond.com Specializing in Epimediums, Trilliums, Hepatica's, Galanthus rare woodlanders and hard to find perennials. Mail order or nursery open by appointment only. We do not send to Tasmania or WA |