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Toxicoscordion Species, Meadow Death Camas, Narrowleaved Death Camas

Toxicoscordionvenenosum

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Genus

Toxicoscordion (toks-ee-ko-SKOR-dee-on)

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Species

venenosum (ven-ee-NO-sum)

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Synonym

Zigadenus venenosus

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Cream/Tan

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

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