Lilac Lily (Schelhammera Undulata) is a perennial herb in the Colchicaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Schelhammera undulata, commonly known as the lilac lily, is a small, low-growing herbaceous plant native to eastern Australia.

Lilac Lily

Lilac Lily

Schelhammera Undulata

Schelhammera undulata, commonly known as the lilac lily, is a small, low-growing herbaceous plant native to eastern Australia.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Lilac Lily

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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Colchicaceae
Genus:Schelhammera