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(Convallariaceae)

Disporum cantoniense v. y-tiense - WWJ11958

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Description:
From a seed collection gathered from close to the small village of Y Ty from a mountain pass on the border between northern Vietnam and China with Peter Wharton in 2007. With blue-black orbicular fruit collected from a semi-evergreen clump forming species with bamboo-like stems and foliage to 1m tall, growing with black cardamom. Bearing clusters of long campanulate dark reddish flowers on the ends of short branches in summer. A distinct variety on account of the length of flowers to 4cm with oblanceolate tepals that are around 4 mm wide with acuminate apex. Best grown in a sheltered position in part shade in a moisture retentive drained soil.

product details
Family Generic Species/Variety Collection Number
(Convallariaceae) Disporum cantoniense v. y-tiense WWJ11958
Group Colour Blooms Size
Perennial Brown, Red Spring, summer medium
Soil Type Shade Foliage Origin
Humus rich well drained Part shade, Shade Deciduous autumn colour Vietnam
Scented Ornamental Berries / Fruit
No ORNAMENTAL berries
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