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Canton fairy bells 'Moonlight' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Canton fairy bells 'Moonlight'

Disporum cantoniense 'Moonlight'^PBR (v)

Genus: Disporum
Family: Colchicaceae

About this plant

'Moonlight' is a herbaceous perennial with arching, spreading stems and wavy, mid-green leaves boldly splashed and streaked with cream. Clusters of small, off-white, bell-shaped flowers appear along the stems in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in cool, moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil in a very sheltered, shady position; protect with a dry winter mulch. Grow in a cool greenhouse in frost-prone areas

Pruning

Cut down old stems in late winter

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be attacked by slugs and vine weevil

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years