Tricyrtis formosana 'Gilt Edge'
Toad Lily
![Tricyrtis formosana 'Gilt Edge' Toad Lily from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-3777.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Ball seed
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- Variegated dark green leaves with narrow yellow-cream margins
- Lavender-pink with heavy purple spotting on arching stems
- Late summer bloom
- Forms a tidy clump
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Container](image/chars/char-110.png)
Container
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Mass Planting](image/chars/char-29.png)
Mass Planting
![Partial Sun](image/chars/char-2.png)
Partial Sun
![Summer](image/chars/char-40.png)
Summer
![Average Water](image/chars/char-120.png)
Average Water
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers rich, evenly moist soil in part-full shade. Very long lived and easy to grow. Late to come out of dormancy in the spring. Divide every 3-4 years in spring.
Height: 20-24 in
Spread: 6-8 in
Spacing: 8-18 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Lavender, Pink
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Container
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained