Miyazaki toad lily
Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall18 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn, winter
- Bloom color
- White spotted purple
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Miyazaki' toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki') is a perennial for borders, shade gardens, and woodland settings. 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 soil. Deer tend to pass it by. Its white flowers are spotted purple and arch on stems 24 to 36 inches tall. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Wild ginger, Elegans hosta, and Cinnamon fern.