Tricyrtis — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Tricyrtis recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Tricyrtis hirta

Tricyrtis hirta

Family: Liliaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a humus-rich fertile well-drained but moisture-retentive acid or neutral light sandy loam in partial shade. Prefers the dappled shade of a woodland garden but tolerates full sun if the soil is reliably moist throughout the growing season, flowering earlier in such a position. Plants also require a sunnier position in the northern parts of Britain.

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Tricyrtis latifolia

Tricyrtis latifolia

Family: Liliaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a humus-rich fertile well-drained but moisture-retentive acid or neutral light sandy loam in partial shade. Prefers the dappled shade of a woodland garden but tolerates full sun if the soil is reliably moist throughout the growing season, flowering earlier in such a position. Plants require a sunnier position when growing in northern Britain.

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Tricyrtis macropoda

Tricyrtis macropoda

Family: Liliaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a humus-rich fertile well-drained but moisture-retentive acid or neutral light sandy loam in partial shade. Prefers the dappled shade of a woodland garden but tolerates full sun if the soil is reliably moist throughout the growing season, flowering earlier in such a position. Plants require a sunnier position when growing in northern Britain.

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