Clintonia borealis
yellow blue-bead lily
Yellow blue-bead lily has wonderful flowers and fruits that mix well with other shade-loving groundcovers. It is typically found in colonies in the wild, which can be achieved in cultivation if given the time and space to spread by rhizome. It struggles with inconsistent moisture.
Height: 6-12 in
Spread: 6-12 in
Hardiness Zone: 2-8
Characteristics & Attributes
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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Ornamental Interest
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Attracts Wildlife
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Landscape Use
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Growth Habit
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North American Distribution

Albert Bussewitz (c) Native Plant Trust

Cole Campbell (c) Native Plant Trust

Dan Jaffe (c) Native Plant Trust