Arthropodium milleflorum, Arthropodium paniculatum (Vanilla Lily)
Common Names
Vanilla Lily, Pale Vanilla-lily


Plant Details
Family
Anthericaceae.
Genus
Arthropodium.
Presence in Australia
This specie has been identified in the following Australian states: Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas, SA.
Habitat
Various habitats.
Habit
Tufted perennial herb with leaves 3-60cm long. Tuber-like roots.
Site Preference
Prefers dappled shade or partial sun. Tolerates frost and full sun.
Flowering
White to pale blue or pink fragrant flowers, Nov-Feb.
Seed Collection
Summer. Monitor closely as mature seeds soon shed.
Propagation
From seed or division.
Ornamental
Excellent for gardens and containers.