Hollow-stemmed Asphodel (Asphodelus Fistulosus) is a annual, biennial, or perennial herb in the Asphodelaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Asphodelus fistulosus is a species of herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region, known for its hollow stems and onion-like leaves.

Hollow-stemmed Asphodel

Hollow-stemmed Asphodel

Asphodelus Fistulosus

Asphodelus fistulosus is a species of herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region, known for its hollow stems and onion-like leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual, biennial, or perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
low to medium
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Hollow-stemmed Asphodel

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Taxonomy

Family:Asphodelaceae
Genus:Asphodelus