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Posted 09/24/2022 in Perennial

Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai'

A compact, shade-loving perennial, Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai' features clusters of small purple, orchid-like purple flowers with dark-purple spots and yellow throats. Green lance-shaped leaves are edged with golden-yellow margins remain attractive throughout the growing season. Deer resistant.

Post Details

Latin Name
Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai'
Common Name
Toad Lily
Planting Zone
Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Light Condition
Part Shade Full Shade
Bloom Season
Fall
Flower Color
Purple
Height
1-1.5 feet
Spread
.5-.75 feet
Suggested Uses
Shade Garden
Potential Pests
Slugs and snails

Plant Story

A compact, shade-loving perennial, Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai' features clusters of small purple, orchid-like purple flowers with dark-purple spots and yellow throats. Green lance-shaped leaves are edged with golden-yellow margins remain attractive throughout the growing season. Deer resistant.

Special Care Instructions

Don't let soil dry out. Mulch to retain moisture. Naturalize in garden by rhizomes. Prefers shade. Toad lily's are low-maintenance, trouble-free perennials.

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