Tigridia Plant Info - How To Grow Tiger Flowers In The Garden ...
WEBMar 5, 2021 · Also known as Mexican shell flowers, the species is botanically named Tigridia pavonia, as the center of the flower resembles a tiger's coat. Tigridia shell flowers in the garden appear in succession, for two to three weeks, offering a spectacular showing of the beautiful blooms.
Tigridia pavonia (Tiger Flower) - Gardenia
WEBTigridia pavonia, commonly known as Mexican Shell Flower or Tiger Flower, is a species of flowering perennial plant in the Iris family (Iridaceae). Native to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras, this plant showcases spectacular, uniquely patterned flowers that are fleeting in nature but leave a lasting impression.
Growing Tigridia (Tiger Flowers/Mexican Shell Flower)
WEBGrowing Tigridia, also commonly known as Mexican Shell Flower or Tiger bulbs, is unbelievably easy, and provides eye-popping results in the summer garden.
Tigridia - Wikipedia
WEBTigridia / taɪˈɡrɪdiə /, [2] is a genus of bulbous or cormous flowering plants belonging to the family Iridaceae. With common names including peacock flowers, [3] tiger-flowers or shell flowers, they have large showy flowers; and one species, Tigridia pavonia, is often cultivated for this.
Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) - Garden.org
WEBPlant database entry for Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) with 65 images, one comment, and 41 data details.
How to Grow Tiger Flower — Tigridia - Harvest to Table
WEBCommon name: Tiger flower, Mexican shell flower. Botanical name: Tigridia pavonia. Family name: Iridaceae. Where to plant Tigridia. Grow Tigriia in full; in hot summer regions grow in partial shade. Plant Tigridia in humus-rich, well-drained soil.
Tigridia - Tiger Flowers - Gardenia
WEBCommonly called Mexican Shell Flower or Tiger Flower, Tigridia is a treasure of the mid-late summer garden. Its large flared flowers are vividly colored and come in two-tone combinations pairing white, pink, red, orchid, yellow or orange with contrasting center spots.
Tigridia (Jockey's Cap Lily, Mexican Shell Flowers, Peacock Flower ...
WEBThe flared flowers are vividly colored in shades of white, pink, red, orchid, yellow or orange with contrasting center spots. There are 3 large petals flanking three small petals. The foliage resembles that of the gladiola. Each slender stem will have several flowers that bloom for 1 day.
Tiger Flower | Tigridia Pavonia - My Life in Blossom
WEBApr 14, 2023 · Tigridia Pavonia, commonly known as the Tiger Flower or Mexican Shell Flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is native to Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize but can also be found cultivated around the world.
Tigridia (Tiger Flower) Planting and Growing Guide - Seasonal …
WEBA small genus of brightly coloured, exotic looking plants. Easy to grow and a very useful perennial for the end of summer. Family: Iridaceae (Iris Family) Botanical Name: Tigridia. Common Names: Mexican shell flower, tiger-flower, peacock-flower, Aztec lily. Foliage: Narrow lance-shaped leaves, pleated in fan-like tufts.