Triteleia (Brodiaea) laxa 'Rudy'
Liliaceae? Alliaceae? Themidaceae?
SYN: T. 'Rudy Kleiner'
ORIGIN: Western USA
USDA PLANT HARDINESS ZONE: 5-9
SOIL: Moderately moist - dry, well drained
EXPOSURE: Full Sun
GENERAL HABIT: Bulbous corms produce grass like
foliage 8-10 inches tall in spring. Flowering stems
appear after foliage begins to die down.
FOLIAGE: Linear, medium green, strap-like foliage
appear in spring and disappear before flowering stems
appear.
FLOWER: Cool white, soft blue-violet streaked blooms
held on long pedicels atop 10-12 inch stems. June bloom
COMMENTS:
Complex and confusing family and genera! 'Rudy' is
a fine selection made in the Netherlands. Outstanding in
rockeries, full sun perennial borders and in containers.
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