Yellow fairybells (Prosartes lanuginosa)

Yellow fairybells

Also known as: Nodding mandarin

Prosartes lanuginosa is a North American plant species in the lily family with the common names yellow mandarin or yellow fairybells. Prosartes lanuginosa is native to the Great Smoky Mountains and occurs in many other parts of the Appalachian region from New York to Alabama.

Scientific classification

Species

Yellow fairybells (Prosartes lanuginosa)

Lilies, supplejacks and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

30 cm

Spread

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Yellow fairybells

Every week

Water

Full shade

Sunlight

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Yellow fairybells features delicate yellow flowers and requires minimal pruning. Trim in early spring to remove dead or damaged stems, enhancing air circulation and reducing disease risk. Pruning maintains shape and encourages robust blooms during the growing season.

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