Mariposa Lily
Calochortus ambiguus
Liliaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators
About this plant
Calochortus ambiguus, known as Mariposa Lily or ambiguous Calochortus, is a perennial ornamental plant belonging to the Liliaceae family. Details regarding its specific growing conditions such as sun, water, hardiness, and height, as well as its blooming period, are unknown. It is not toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.3–0.6 m
Spread
0.2–0.4 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
Calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Indoor Sowing
Transplanting
Bloom Period
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Indoor Sowing
Transplanting
Bloom Period
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Cultivation
As a member of the lily family, it likely prefers well-drained soil and a sunny location. Its specific water needs and hardiness are not detailed, suggesting it may have particular requirements that are not widely documented. It is cultivated for its attractive, possibly butterfly-like flowers.
Data source: Trefle.io
