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Plant Guide

Merendera trigyna


Pronunciation: mer-en-DAY-ruh try-GYN-a
Family: Liliaceae
Synonym: Merendera caucasica, Merendera raddeana
Plant Type:
  • bulb, tuber, corm
  • perennial

Height to: 2"
USDA Hardiness Zones:
  • 10 to 0ºF ZONE 7
  • 20 to 10ºF ZONE 8
  • 30 to 20ºF ZONE 9

Bloom Description: funnel shaped, purple, pink to white
Bloom Season:
  • early spring
  • mid spring
  • late spring

Sun Exposure:
  • full sun

Soil Type: moist but well drained
Pests and Diseases: infrequent
Propagation: sow seed in autumn, remove offsets during summer dormancy.
Native to: Turkey, Caucasus and Iran
Notes:

This cormous perennial is native to Turkey, Caucasus and Iran.

Plant corm 2" deep.

Source: The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants


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