Philydrum lanuginosum
Philydrum lanuginosum
- Native to:
- Andaman Is., Australia, Borneo, Caroline Is., China, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Philydraceae
- Genus:
- Philydrum
- Species:
- Philydrum lanuginosum
- USDA Symbol:
- PHLA28
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 150 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, insects
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, moisture-retentive clay or loam
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- tolerates poor drainage
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- commonly found in wetlands and marshy areas