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.
Arthropodium cirratum in the garden
- use: kitchen
botanical information about Arthropodium cirratum
- Botanical name: Arthropodium cirratum
- Genus: Arthropodium
- Family: Asparagaceae
- Other names: Renga lelie - Renga Lily
Features Arthropodium cirratum
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 |