Erythronium revolutum
TAXONOMY
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusErythronium
Zone5
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Erythronium revolutum, commonly known as the coast fawn lily or pink fawn lily, is a perennial plant native to the coastal regions of western North America. It is part of the Liliaceae family and is known for its beautiful pink flowers that bloom in the spring. The plant goes through a dormancy period during the summer months.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Giant White Fawn Lily
Erythronium grandiflorum f. revolutum
Erythronium grandiflorum var. smithii
Erythronium johnsonii
Erythronium revolutum var. johnsonii
Erythronium smithii
OVERVIEW
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WaterWet
SoilLoamy
LightIndirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature15° C
Humidity60%
Dormancy3 Months
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Erythronium revolutum thrives in environments with indirect bright light and moderate temperatures. It prefers soil that is kept evenly moist and benefits from a humid atmosphere. Ensure the plant is protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.Soil
This plant prefers loamy soil that is well-draining yet retains some moisture. A mix of organic matter can help improve soil structure and fertility. Avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10 during the growing season. Fertilize sparingly, as over-fertilization can harm the plant. Once a month during the growing season is usually sufficient.Repotting
Repot Erythronium revolutum every 2-3 years or when the plant outgrows its container. Repot during the dormancy period, typically in late summer. Use fresh, well-draining soil and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagation
Propagate by dividing the bulbs during the dormancy period. Carefully separate the bulbs and replant them in suitable soil. Ensure each bulb has enough space to grow and establish itself.Pruning
Pruning is generally not required for Erythronium revolutum. Remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain plant health and appearance. Avoid cutting back healthy foliage.Toxicity
Erythronium revolutum is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always best to prevent pets and children from ingesting any plant material.Additional
Erythronium revolutum is a beautiful addition to woodland gardens and shaded areas. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Ensure the plant has adequate space to spread and naturalize over time.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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