White asphodel
Asphodelus albus
White asphodel is a striking Mediterranean perennial producing tall spikes of white star-shaped flowers in spring. Plant in well-drained soil in a partially shaded spot and water every 10–14 days, allowing the soil to dry slightly between sessions. It is a low-maintenance plant well suited to cottage gardens and naturalistic planting schemes.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Deeply But Infrequently; Allow The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
0° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jan 26, 2019 by camarcam78 (cc-by-sa)
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