Zigadenus fremontii

Identification

Genus: Zigadenus Species: fremontii Variety: None Cultivar: None
Common names: Star Lily and Death Camas.
 

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Description

Star lily is a bulb in the lily family. It has long shiny green basal leaves. Star lily has a single large showy flower spike with lots of star shaped flowers. Its' flowers are white with green centers. Star lily can tolerate full sun but seems to prefer some protection, growing best in the shade of chaparral plants. It can grow in clay soil but prefers decomposed granite. Star lily dies back in summer and reemerges the next spring. Deer don't bother it. The entire plant is poisonous. Its other common name is Death Camas.

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Characteristics

Zigadenus fremontii Star Lily tolerates clay.

Zigadenus fremontii Star Lily's foliage type is deciduous.
Zigadenus fremontii Star Lily's flower color is white.

Communities

Communities for Zigadenus fremontii Star Lily:Chaparral, Valley Grassland and Mixed-evergreen Forest.

Ranges for Zigadenus fremontii

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 5 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 0.70
width[m]: 0.00 to 0.10
rainfall[cm]: 33.00 to 110.00

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