Lilac Pretty Face (Triteleia Lilacina) is a perennial bulb in the Asparagaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Triteleia lilacina is a perennial bulbous herb native and endemic to California, known for its attractive lilac-colored flowers.

Lilac Pretty Face

Lilac Pretty Face

Triteleia Lilacina

Triteleia lilacina is a perennial bulbous herb native and endemic to California, known for its attractive lilac-colored flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Lilac Pretty Face

Jan
Prune
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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:Asparagaceae
Genus:Triteleia