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 |
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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 |