Molineria Species, Palm Grass, Weevil Lily, Whale Back (Molineria capitulata)
Hawaii
Beautiful plant for shady areas.
CURCULIGO CAPITULATA
My Curculigo on 25.3.2002
Easy to grow and spreads rapidly. Very attractive.
The flower at the base of the Palm Grass.
Palm Grass growing in my back yard bed. Multiplies like crazy with no care. Very tropical.
this one is from northern Thailand
Fruit and seeds --- This plant can be grown from seeds.
Curculigo capitulata au Jardin Botanique de Montréal (in Montreal's Botanical Gardens)
Wild Curculigo capitulata near Xian, China
March flowers, Hawaii
Lambir Hills National Park, Malaysia. Photo courtesy of Francis Jason Nge. Copyright of Francis Jason Nge of Perth, Western Australia. www.francisnge.com
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Molineria Species, Palm Grass, Weevil Lily, Whale Back
Molineria capitulata
| Type: | Tropicals and Tender Perennials |
| Height: | 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
| Conditions: | Zone 10-11, Light Shade |