Arthropodium cirratum

Renga Lily

Drought loving tub plant from New Zealand with beautiful overhanging foliage and clusters of white flowers. The rhizomes were eaten as a vegetable by Maori.

Use in the garden

  • use: kitchen

botanical information


Features

height: 40-80 cm
flowering: June - July
color: white
leaf color: green
habit: ascending
growth: medium
level: easy, moderate
light: full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade
moisture: dry, average
soil texture: pervious, light, normal
organic matter: none to little
pH: acid, neutral
winter zone: 8 [-10°C]
density: 5 - 7