German-asphodel
Tofieldia calyculata
German-asphodel is a delicate alpine and bog perennial producing slender spikes of creamy white flowers, best suited to cool temperate gardens with consistently moist, calcareous soils. It requires a specialist setting such as a rock garden, alpine bed, or bog margin and does not tolerate dry or warm conditions well. This is a plant for the enthusiast gardener who can replicate its natural habitat of wet mountain meadows and fens.
Care Level
High
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
—
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
8″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist; This Plant Thrives In Boggy Or Damp Conditions — Do Not Allow To Dry Out
Soil pH
7.5 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 11, 2021 by Pierluigi Polese (cc-by-sa)
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