Yellow Asphodel
- Product number: 575400
- Origin: Mediterranean region
- Latin: Asphodeline lutea
The sturdy, over 1m high stems, covered all around with narrow leaves (like a lily), resemble spears with their yellow flower clusters at the top! In May, flowering begins in whorls: yellow star-shaped flowers up to 3cm in size, DELICIOUSLY FRAGRANT! Give them a sunny to semi-shaded spot.
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Latin: Asphodeline lutea
Dutch: Jonkerlelie
Also: Affodil
English: Jacob’s Rod or King’s Spear
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- Flower colour: Yellow star-shaped flowers
- Origin: Mediterranean region
- Average growth height: 90 to 120 cm
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
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- Winter hardy: Forst hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Asphodeline lutea
- Dutch: Jonker Lily
- Also known as: Asphodel
- English: Jacob’s Rod or King’s Spear
