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Arthropodium candidum purpureum

Rengarenga Lily, Dwarf Rock Lily

Arthropodium candidum purpureum, commonly known as Dwarf Rock Lily, is a clump forming plant with purple-bronze foliage that is soft and drooping. Through spring and summer masses of starry, white flowers are borne as it grows to 20 cm tall and 30 cm wide. Arthropodium candidum purpureum is commonly mass planted as a groundcover, included in borders, grown in a container, or included in tropical gardens.

Arthropodium candidum 'Purpureum' plant with white flowers.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:20 cm
Spread:30 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asRengarenga Lily, Dwarf Rock Lily
Sku14264

What is the optimum spacing for Arthropodium candidum purpureum?

The optimum spacing for Arthropodium candidum purpureum to have the plants merge and become an effective ground cover plant is 20 cm apart. However, if you want them to grow as unique plants, they will need to be spaced at least 40 cm apart. The plant spacing for having them merging to a limited degree is 30 cm apart.

What height and size does the candidum purpureum Arthropodium grow to?

The candidum purpureum Arthropodium typically grows to a height of around 20-30 cm and 30-40 cm wide. The size will depend on the growing conditions. For example, in full sun sites it will grow slightly shorter but in heavily shaded positions it will grow slightly taller. It is a fast-growing plant that can reach its mature size in 2-3 years. If grows fastest when positioned in full sun on a well-drained site with good levels of soil fertility.

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