Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Genus:
Species:
shimadae
ID:
766284

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hayata

Source:
wcs

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 367 (1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000765617



Common Names

  • Shimada's Disporum
  • Shimada's Fairy Bells
  • Shimada's False Solomon's Seal


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Description

Disporum shimadae (also called Shimada's Fairy Bells, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It is found in moist woodlands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Disporum shimadae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Disporum shimadae has white flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Disporum shimadae is a hardy, evergreen perennial that is native to China and Japan. It is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in spring or autumn. The plant can also be propagated from seed, but this is a slow process.

Where to Find Disporum shimadae

Disporum shimadae is native to Japan.

Disporum shimadae FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Disporum shimadae?

Disporum shimadae is native to Japan.

What is the growth rate of Disporum shimadae?

Disporum shimadae has a slow to medium growth rate.

What is the soil type preferred by Disporum shimadae?

Disporum shimadae prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Species in the Colchicaceae family

Baeometra uniflora, Baeometra uniflora, Burchardia bairdiae, Burchardia congesta, Burchardia monantha, Burchardia multiflora, Burchardia rosea, Burchardia umbellata, Camptorrhiza indica, Camptorrhiza strumosa, Colchicum alpinum, Colchicum antilibanoticum, Colchicum arenarium, Colchicum arenasii, Colchicum asteranthum, Colchicum atticum, Colchicum autumnale, Colchicum balansae, Colchicum baytopiorum, Colchicum bivonae, Colchicum boissieri, Colchicum bulbocodium, Colchicum burttii, Colchicum chalcedonicum, Colchicum chimonanthum, Colchicum cilicicum, Colchicum confusum, Colchicum corsicum, Colchicum cretense, Colchicum crocifolium, Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum davisii, Colchicum decaisnei, Colchicum doerfleri, Colchicum dolichantherum, Colchicum eichleri, Colchicum euboeum, Colchicum fasciculare, Colchicum feinbruniae, Colchicum filifolium, Colchicum freynii, Colchicum gonarei, Colchicum graecum, Colchicum haynaldii, Colchicum heldreichii, Colchicum hierosolymitanum, Colchicum hirsutum, Colchicum hungaricum, Colchicum imperatoris-friderici, Colchicum inundatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-304513: Based on the initial data import
Bunzō Hayata (1874-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hayata' in the authors string.