Zigadenus brevibracteatus
Desert Zigadene.
A poisonous perennial bulb from the desert and inner coast ranges of California. Weird looking, weird to grow, weird in the garden. We occasionally grow a few when we're feeling weird. They really have exacting requirements. Rocky ground with crumby soil and full hot, very hot sun.
Zigadenus brevibracteatus tolerates sand.
Foliage of Zigadenus brevibracteatus is stressdeciduous.
Flower of Zigadenus brevibracteatus has color yellow.
Communities for Zigadenus brevibracteatus:Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland and Pinyon-Juniper Woodland.
| ph: | 6.50 to 7.50 |
|---|---|
| usda: | 7 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 0.10 to 0.60 |
| width[m]: | 0.10 to 0.30 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 30.00 to 50.00 |
