Triantha racemosa: Country Or Region Of Origin
Southern and central U.S.A.
Plant Profile: Triantha racemosa
Taxonomy: Triantha racemosaNames
Coastal False Asphodel, Small Coastal False Asphodel, Southern Bog Asphodel
Phonetic Spelling:
Genus:Triantha
Species:racemosa
Family:Tofieldiaceae
Coastal False Asphodel is a native perennial herb that thrives in the coastal areas of the eastern and central United States. In its natural habitat, it typically grows in savannas, the transitional zones between savannas and pocosins, as well as in seepage bogs.
Triantha racemosa Feature Summary
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Tags
#white
#full sun tolerant
#heat tolerant
#perennial
#white flowers
#native perennial
#fall interest
#NC native
#perennial flowers
#summer flowers
#native garden
#coastal plants
#fall fruits
#summer interest
#mid-summer flowers
#peat
#forb
#early summer flowers
#Coastal OBL
#Piedmont Mountains OBL
#sandy soils tolerant
#wet soils tolerant
#native
#perennials
#sandy soil
#audubon
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Triantha racemosa Feature Summary
Attributes
Southern and central U.S.A.
AL , DE , FL , GA , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , SC , TN , TX , VA
Perennial
Attractive Flowers
Fruit
In North Carolina, the fruits are available from September to October.
Flowers
In North Carolina, the white flowers are available from June to August.
White
Summer
Whole Plant Traits
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Plant
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Occasionally Wet
Coastal
Sand
Leaves
Stem
Landscape
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Triantha racemosa Attributes
Triantha racemosa: Distribution
AL , DE , FL , GA , LA , MD , MS , NC , NJ , SC , TN , TX , VA
Triantha racemosa: Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Triantha racemosa: Play Value
Attractive Flowers
Attracts Pollinators
Buffer
Colorful
Defines Paths
Easy to Grow
Edible fruit
Fragrance
Pieces Used in Games
Screening
Shade
Sound
Textural
Wildlife Cover/Habitat
Wildlife Food Source
Wildlife Larval Host
Wildlife Nesting
Wind Break
Wind Shimmer
Triantha racemosa Fruit
Triantha racemosa: Fruit Description
In North Carolina, the fruits are available from September to October.
Triantha racemosa: Display/Harvest Time
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
Triantha racemosa Flowers
Triantha racemosa: Flower Description
In North Carolina, the white flowers are available from June to August.
Triantha racemosa: Flower Color
White
Triantha racemosa: Flower Bloom Time
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Triantha racemosa Whole Plant Traits
Triantha racemosa: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Triantha racemosa Cultural Conditions
Triantha racemosa: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Triantha racemosa: Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Triantha racemosa: NC Region
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
Triantha racemosa: Soil Texture
Clay
High Organic Matter
Loam (Silt)
Sand
Shallow Rocky
Triantha racemosa Leaves
Triantha racemosa: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Triantha racemosa Stem
Triantha racemosa: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Triantha racemosa Landscape
Triantha racemosa: Landscape Theme
Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden
Triantha racemosa: Resistance To Challenges
Black Walnut
Compaction
Deer
Diseases
Drought
Dry Soil
Erosion
Fire
Foot Traffic
Heat
Heavy Shade
Humidity
Insect Pests
Pollution
Poor Soil
Rabbits
Salt
Slugs
Squirrels
Storm damage
Urban Conditions
Voles
Wet Soil
Wind
Triantha racemosa: Landscape Location
Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland
