Family: Liliaceae (Lily Family)
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Height: 9-12 inches
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Spread: 6-9 inches
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Bloom Time: April
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Bloom: checkered reddish brown, purple,
white, gray
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Light: full sun to
part shade
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Soil: rich,
well-drained soils
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Moisture: medium
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Use: mass in
borders, woodland gardens, rock gardens or naturalized areas
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Care: allow foliage
to die back naturally
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: river flood
plains in Europe
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Notes: dainty in
appearance, also called guinea-hen flower because of resemblance of mottled
flower color to a guinea hen
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Supplier: Brent &
Becky's Bulbs
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F168
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