Erythronium multiscapideum aka Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
Taxonomy ID: 13387
Common names
Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily, Sierra FawnlilyMore information about Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
What is the region of origin of Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily’s native range is Western N. America - Sierra Nevada.
What are the water needs for Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
To ensure optimal growth, the Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
How to fertilize Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily
The growth of Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily is not rapid and it doesn't necessitate any extra fertilization. By replacing its potting soil once a year, it should receive ample nutrition. It is important to note that plants obtain their energy from the sun's rays, not from fertilizers.
Is Sierra Foothills Fawn Lily toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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