Autumn Glow toad lily
Tricyrtis formosana 'Autumn Glow'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Autumn Glow' toad lily (Tricyrtis formosana 'Autumn Glow') is a perennial for shade gardens, woodland gardens, borders, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to wet, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. Deer rarely make it their first choice. It forms a clumping mound 24 to 36 inches tall and wide. Bees, birds, and hummingbirds visit it.
Pairs well with Variegatum Solomon's seal, Jack Frost Siberian bugloss, and Brilliance autumn fern.