Burchardia umbellata
MILKMAIDS
Liliaceae-Colchicaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous corm

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA, ACT, TAS

Other Botanical Names: Burchardia rigida, Reya umbellata

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Burchardia umbellata
MILKMAIDS
Liliaceae-Colchicaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous corm

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, bush & alpine designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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