Red Toad Shade
Family: Liliaceae (Lily Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Height: 8 inches
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Spread: 8 inches
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Bloom Time: May to July
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Bloom: stalk-less, single wine-red
flower on top of whorl of leaves
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Light: part to full
shade
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Soil: deep, rich,
humusy, moist but well-drained soils
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Moisture: medium
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Use: woodland
gardens, moist shady borders, will naturalize
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Care: low maintenance
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Concerns: can be
difficult to propagate from seed
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Native to: central part of
Eastern U.S. and the Ozarks
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Notes: low clump with
whorl of 3 spreading leaves; leaves are sometimes but not always mottled with
shades of light and dark green; will spread by rhizome over time to form a
beautiful stand; foliage dies to ground by mid-summer, particularly if soil
dries out
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Supplier: Landscape
Designs, Inc.
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: DEAD
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