About

Paris incompleta is a rhizomatous woodland perennial producing a terminal whorl of leaves and the characteristic spider-like flowers with long, thread-like petals of the genus. A rewarding plant for a shaded, moist, humus-rich woodland border.

About the genus

Paris are rhizomatous, herbaceous perennials from woodland in Asia and Europe, producing a single terminal whorl of leaves and spider-like flowers with long, thread-like petals in spring or early summer. Grown in shaded, moist, humus-rich woodland borders.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.