Chamaelirium cordifolium

Chamaelirium cordifolium

Native to:
Japan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Melanthiaceae
Genus:
Chamaelirium
Species:
Chamaelirium cordifolium

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
pollinators

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds may have double dormancy requiring warm followed by cold stratification. Germination can be slow and irregular.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI