Eastern Turkeybeard (Xerophyllum Asphodeloides) is a perennial herb in the Melanthiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A perennial herb native to the eastern United States, notable for its dense clumps of grass-like leaves and tall flowering stalks topped with white flower clusters.
Eastern Turkeybeard
Xerophyllum Asphodeloides
A perennial herb native to the eastern United States, notable for its dense clumps of grass-like leaves and tall flowering stalks topped with white flower clusters.
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