Wachendorfia thyrsiflora
BLOOD ROOT
Haemodoraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Wachendorfia thyrsiflora
BLOOD ROOT
Haemodoraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, contemporary & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, accents, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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