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Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai' - TOADLILY 'SAMURAI'
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TRI-FOR-SAM
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Easy to grow, trouble free shade perennial with cream-yellow variegated leaves and orchid-like flowers in late August till late September.
Deer and rabbit resistant plant - best to be planted close to the path, so you can admire it's beauty. Tolerates drier shade.
Rather late to emerge.
Blooming time : end of summer to fall
Size : 1-1.5' tall x 2' wide in 3-4 years in good soil, can reach 3' in width in time. Moderately to slowly spreading
USDA zones : 4 to 9, heat and humidity tolerant
Culture : half shade and light or dappled shade. Average soil with average moisture (medium) - amended with some compost, leaf compost and mulch with organic debris (leaves, shredded leaves or little bit of bark mulch). Adaptable (slightly acidic, neutral or slightly alkaline, average). Avoid waterlogged and wet clay soil.
Moisture Needs : average - medium, medium-dry, to medium-moist
Origin : Taiwan
Deer/rabbit resistant : yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators : no/ yes - honeybees, some native bees and wasps
Attracts Hummingbirds : no
Pot Size : square 3.5" x 5" perennial pot
Pictures copyright : 1 - Stonehouse nursery, 2 - Andrew Marrs Garden Design
Plant combinations : Great plant for half shade garden, woodland garden, close to shady part of stream or water gardens, underplanting big trees. Also good for partially shaded parts of rock garden or in big containers.
Looks good if combined with grassy-leaves or bigger leaves. From grasses choose Carex (sedges), Deschampsia, Hakonechloa. Other good companions can be Aconitum, Alchemilla, Anemone hupehensis (japonica hybrids), Amsonia, Aquilegia, Aruncus, Astilbe, Astrantia (in cooler areas), Brunnera, Cimicifuga (Actaea), Chrysogonum, Dicentra, Epimedium, Gallium odoratum, hardy Geraniums, Geum, Gillenia, Heuchera and Heucherella, Hosta, Iris sibirica, Iris tectorum, Nepeta subsessilis, Persicaria amplexiaculis, Polemonium, Phlox stolonifera, Polygonatum, bigger Pulmonaria, Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm', Spigelia, Tiarella,Tradescantia, Waldsteinia, ferns and all spring ephemerals.
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Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai' - TOADLILY 'SAMURAI'
$9.99
Easy to grow, trouble free shade perennial with cream-yellow variegated leaves and orchid-like flowers in late August till late September.
Deer and rabbit resistant plant - best to be planted close to the path, so you can admire it's beauty. Tolerates drier shade.
Rather late to emerge.
Blooming time : end of summer to fall
Size : 1-1.5' tall x 2' wide in 3-4 years in good soil, can reach 3' in width in time. Moderately to slowly spreading
USDA zones : 4 to 9, heat and humidity tolerant
Culture : half shade and light or dappled shade. Average soil with average moisture (medium) - amended with some compost, leaf compost and mulch with organic debris (leaves, shredded leaves or little bit of bark mulch). Adaptable (slightly acidic, neutral or slightly alkaline, average). Avoid waterlogged and wet clay soil.
Moisture Needs : average - medium, medium-dry, to medium-moist
Origin : Taiwan
Deer/rabbit resistant : yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators : no/ yes - honeybees, some native bees and wasps
Attracts Hummingbirds : no
Pot Size : square 3.5" x 5" perennial pot
Pictures copyright : 1 - Stonehouse nursery, 2 - Andrew Marrs Garden Design
Plant combinations : Great plant for half shade garden, woodland garden, close to shady part of stream or water gardens, underplanting big trees. Also good for partially shaded parts of rock garden or in big containers.
Looks good if combined with grassy-leaves or bigger leaves. From grasses choose Carex (sedges), Deschampsia, Hakonechloa. Other good companions can be Aconitum, Alchemilla, Anemone hupehensis (japonica hybrids), Amsonia, Aquilegia, Aruncus, Astilbe, Astrantia (in cooler areas), Brunnera, Cimicifuga (Actaea), Chrysogonum, Dicentra, Epimedium, Gallium odoratum, hardy Geraniums, Geum, Gillenia, Heuchera and Heucherella, Hosta, Iris sibirica, Iris tectorum, Nepeta subsessilis, Persicaria amplexiaculis, Polemonium, Phlox stolonifera, Polygonatum, bigger Pulmonaria, Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm', Spigelia, Tiarella,Tradescantia, Waldsteinia, ferns and all spring ephemerals.
