Clintonia borealis | Blue Bead Lily | Flower

Clintonia borealis belongs to the plant family CONVALLARIACE and Genus Clintonia This Flower prefers Moist soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full shade

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Clintonia borealis does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Clintonia borealis so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Clintonia borealis blue bead lily is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Clintonia borealis has a colorful display of berries in the fall and early winter. Blue bead lily can survive the coldest of winter climates with annual temperatures as low as -50 Fahrenheit. It won't do too well if the winter temperatures are consistently above 5 Fahrenheit. This plant needs summer days with high heat. This species likes soils that are rich. This plant likes full shade. It usually does best in moist soils.

Clintonia borealis will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Clintonia borealis is a perennial. Leaves: Blue bead lily has broad glossy leaves. Flowers: This plant has delicate flowers on 18" axils. The flowers are typically of a chartreuse color.

Clintonia borealis | Blue Bead Lily is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is chartreuse. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: delicate flowers on 18" axils

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' 8" feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

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"Heat-zone Gardening:  How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather",  Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.