Asphodeline lutea
YELLOW ASPHODEL, JACOB'S ROD
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Asphodelus luteus, A. sibiricus, Dorydium luteum

Other Common Names: King's Spear, Yellow Jacob's Rod

 
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Asphodeline lutea
YELLOW ASPHODEL, JACOB'S ROD
Xanthorrhoeaceae-Asphodeloideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in yellow

Flowering Time: late spring

Leaves: grey-green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, accents, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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