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TRICYRTIS hirta
Commonly known as Snake lily, Toad lily
Creamy-white flowers with some pink and red spots
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Brown or black
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Cream -
Striped, Veined or Multicoloured
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WhiteCreamy white with pink and red spots -
Height80cm (32in) -
Spread60cm (24in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-forming rhizomatous perennial with densely hairy stems and lance-shaped, hairy, pale green leaves to 15cm (6in) long, heart-shaped at the base. Produces erect, funnel-shaped flowers to 3cm (1¼in) long with spreading, then recurved sepals
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
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Partial shade
TRICYRTIS hirta
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesSlugs and snails on new growth
Place of originJapan -
Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a damp, shady borderCottage garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Tricyrtis - Growing Guide
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
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Wildflower Mini Meadow
Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden.
200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
2 options from £7.00
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Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
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All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
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Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
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Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails.
Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
Only £6.50
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