About

Lloydia flavonutans is a small, bulbous perennial producing the characteristic narrow, grass-like leaves and small, yellow flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a cool, well-drained alpine house or rock garden.

About the genus

Lloydia are small, bulbous perennials with narrow, grass-like leaves and small, star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in spring or early summer. Grown in cool, well-drained alpine houses and rock gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.