Garden Flowers Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia)
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower Tigridia pavonia
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Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower Tigridia pavonia characteristics
| lifetime | perennial |
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| plant height | 30-70 cm |
| flower size | large |
| is fragrant | no |
| flowering time | jule, august |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | no |
| flower color | white, red, yellow, pink |
Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower Tigridia pavonia planting
| use | border, flowerbed |
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| sun exposure | full sun |
Tigridia pavonia Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower care
| cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
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| winter shelter | storage indoors |
| cold hardiness zone |
Tigridia pavonia Tiger Flower, Mexican Shell Flower growing
| soil acidity | neutral |
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| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |






