Erythronium 'Susannah'
Family - Liliaceae
Category - Bulb
Origin - Raised in Kent, England
Discovered By - Raised by John Walker, Erythronium breeder
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H4
Height - 25cm or more
Width - 15cm
Location - The Woodland Walk
Description: A vigorous bulbous Perennial with a clump-forming habit. Mid to dark green Basal Leaves are Elliptic in shape. Nodding, bright lemon yellow, star-shaped flowers have recurved petals and long, golden Anthers. Each Bloom can reach to 10cm across, quite large for Erythronium. The flowers are held in Racemes and produced in mid-spring.
Flower:
Nodding, bright lemon yellow flowers are star-shaped with reflexed petals and long, golden anthers.
The flowers are held in racemes and produced in April. Each bloom can reach 10cm across.
Flower colour: Yellow
Flower shape: Star-shaped flowers held in racemes
Flowering time: April
Foliage:
Mid to dark green leaves are Elliptic in shape and held at the base of the plant.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Elliptic
Propagation:
Cultivation:
Best in partial shade in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.
