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Calochortus venustus |
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| Common name |
butterfly Mariposa lily |
| Family |
liliaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial (Z6-10) |
| Flowers |
white (spring-summer) |
| Size |
12-24" |
| Light |
part shade |
| Cultural notes |
drought-tolerant |
Bulbous plant in the lily family, native to California. Upward-facing bowl flowers, grassy foliage. Goes dormant in summer.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Calochortus venustus
- Seed from NARGS '08/'09 exchange. Baggy 70F (3w) - 35F (80%G, 2-6w)
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