Arthropodium strictum
(Chocolate Lily)
Planting Group or Form | Lily |
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Height | 30 - 80cm |
Width | 60cm |
Aspect | Full sun to part shade |
Soil | Prefers dry, well-drained soils |
Flower | Violet / Purple Flowers |
Edible | Yes - Refer to Bush Food Plant Brochure |
Good plant for rockeries or for mass planting in open areas where there is full sunlight or part shade. The purple, chocolate-scented flowers are edible and can be added to salads. Flowering from September through to January. The sweet scent attracts native bees, moths and butterflies.