Coastal False Asphodel (Triantha Racemosa) is a perennial herb in the Tofieldiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Triantha racemosa is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to the coastal plains of the eastern and central United States.

Coastal False Asphodel

Coastal False Asphodel

Triantha Racemosa

Triantha racemosa is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant native to the coastal plains of the eastern and central United States.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:peaty, sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, wetland restoration

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Coastal False 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.

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Coastal False Asphodel
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Taxonomy

Family:Tofieldiaceae
Genus:Triantha