Tricoryne elatior       0

Author: Robert Brown (1773-1858)
Family: Asphodelaceae Subfamily: Hemerocallidoideae
Genus: Tricoryne
English name: Yellow autumn lily
Zone: Australia
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 19ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: yellow
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,6ft x 2,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h
Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from September until October

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 1L container, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Propagation is done by root division
Sowing instructions
SPRING Sow the seeds at 2mm depth in the Well Drained Seed Sowing Mix between 64-72°F. During germination keep the substrate moist and in daylight. The seeds germinate in 2-3 weeks.

Germination references
- Factsheets. Greening Australia. Address
- Restoring the Victorian Western (Basalt) Plains grassland. 1. Laboratory trials of viability and germination, and the implications for direct seeding, Gibson-Roy Paul, Delpratt John & Moore Greg. Ecological Management & Restoration 2007 Vol. 8(2) pag. 114-122. Address
- Smoke enhanced germination of native species for minesite rehabilitation, K W Dixon, S Roche, K Meney and B von Perger. Minerals and energy research institute of Western Australia 1996 Vol. 174. Address

Experiences in the garden
12-04-17A Obtaining seeds from seed provider Nindethana Seeds collected in 'Nindethana Seeds6>Albany'. (Wild origin)
11-10-17 Send a batch to nursery Railhet, they did not geminate.