Maori Onion (Bulbinella Angustifolia) is a perennial herb in the Asphodelaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Bulbinella angustifolia is a robust perennial herb known for its long, slender leaves and striking yellow inflorescences that rise in dense, vertical racemes.

Maori Onion

Maori Onion

Bulbinella Angustifolia

Bulbinella angustifolia is a robust perennial herb known for its long, slender leaves and striking yellow inflorescences that rise in dense, vertical racemes.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, cut flower, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Maori Onion

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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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asphodelaceae
Genus:Bulbinella