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Disporum cantoniense 'Night Heron'
Chinese Fairy Bells; Fairy Bells

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DERIVATION
Disporum - From the Greek dis (two) and spora (seeds)
cantoniense - "from Kuangchou, or Guangzhuo, SE China (Canton)"
FAMILY Colchicaceae (Autumn Crocus Family)  Other Plants in the Autumn Crocus Family
HABIT Rhizomatous | Herbaceous
RANGE Cultivated
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
FLOWERS Yellow (Chartreuse)
STEM COLOR Purple
HARDINESS USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Organically rich, humusy, consistently moist but well-drained
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial shade
INTRODUCER Daniel J. Hinkley
COMMON NAME(S) Chinese Fairy Bells | Fairy Bells

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141035*1 2014 Shady Lane

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