About
Speirantha gardenii (continued entry) is a rhizomatous perennial to 25 cm producing a mound of lance-shaped, dark-green leaves and small, white, star-shaped flowers in spring. A rewarding and ornamental ground-cover perennial for a shaded, moist, well-drained position.
About the genus
Speirantha gardenii is a rhizomatous perennial producing lance-shaped, dark-green leaves and small, white, star-shaped flowers in spring. A rewarding ground-cover plant for a shaded, moist, well-drained position.
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.