Dog's Tooth Violet 'Lilac Wonder', Trout Lily 'Lilac Wonder', Adder's Tongue 'Lilac Wonder', Fawn Lily 'Lilac Wonder'
Award-winning Erythronium dens-canis ‘Lilac Wonder’ (Dog’s Tooth Violet) is a charming perennial boasting elegant, nodding, lilac-pink flowers, one per stem, in mid-late spring. Each blossom features gracefully recurved, pointed petals adorned with contrasting chocolate brown markings in the throat. They rise well above the basal foliage of mid-green, elliptic leaves, copiously marbled with purple-brown. Lovely in groups under deciduous trees, in rock gardens, or near ponds and streams where it will happily multiply.
| Hardiness |
3 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 9 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Erythronium |
| Common names | Trout Lily |
| Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 4" - 6" (10cm - 15cm) |
| Spread | 3" - 4" (8cm - 10cm) |
| Spacing | 4" (10cm) |
| Depth | 4" (10cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Ponds And Streams, Underplanting Roses And Shrubs |
| Garden Styles | Prairie and Meadow, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
3 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 9 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Erythronium |
| Common names | Trout Lily |
| Exposure | Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 4" - 6" (10cm - 15cm) |
| Spread | 3" - 4" (8cm - 10cm) |
| Spacing | 4" (10cm) |
| Depth | 4" (10cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Ponds And Streams, Underplanting Roses And Shrubs |
| Garden Styles | Prairie and Meadow, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Erythronium dens-canis ‘Lilac Wonder’ (Dog’s Tooth Violet) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Erythronium dens-canis ‘Lilac Wonder’ (Dog’s Tooth Violet) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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