Hypoxis hirsuta, Common Goldstar, Wholesale Native Bare Root Perennials

$8.00

500 in stock

Hypoxis hirsuta, Common Goldstar, Wholesale Native Bare Root Perennials

(requires a minimum purchase of 5 plants, must be purchased in groups of 5)

Wholesale pricing is based on quantity.

5 or more $8.00 each

25 or more $4.00 each
50 or more $2.25 each

300 or more $2.00 each

 

For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “About Bare Root“.

Native bare root perennials are dug and shipped while dormant, mid October to early spring.

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Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database  here.

Order Minimum

There is a minimum order total of $150.00.

before tax (VA residents only) and shipping.

There are NO EXCEPTIONS.

Description

Hypoxis hirsuta, Common Goldstar, Wholesale Native Bare Root Perennials

Hypoxis hirsuta, Common Goldstar, Yellow Star-grass, Eastern Yellow Star-grass
Liliaceae (Lily Family)
Synonym(s): Hypoxis decumbens, Ornithogalum hirsutum
USDA Symbol: hyhi2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
A low, tufted, grass-like perennial, eastern yellow star-grass grows 3-10 in. tall from a hard, hairy corm. The hairy, grass-like leaves originate from the base of the plant. Slender, thread-like flowering stems may be erect or reclining. They carry 3/4 in., star-shaped, yellow flowers below the top of the leaves.

This small plant can easily be confused with a grass unless its distinctive flower is seen.

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Leaf: Green

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: ON
Native Distribution: S. ME to FL, w. to Man., e. CO & e. TX
Native Habitat: Open woods; dry to damp prairies & meadows

Growing Conditions

Water Use: Medium
Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade , Shade
Soil Moisture: Dry
Soil pH: Acidic (pH<6.8)
CaCO3 Tolerance: Medium
Soil Description: Rich, acid loam.

Benefit

Use Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies.
Conspicuous Flowers: yes

For Shipping, Install and additional info please see “About Bare Root“.

Native bare root perennials are dug and shipped while dormant, mid October to early spring.

See all available Native Bare Root Perennials

Check the native status of this species for your area via the USDA Plants Database  here.