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Japonolirion osense is a small perennial wildflower, the only species in its genus, found in grasslands, wetlands and alpine meadows of northern and north-central Japan. It is a rhizomatous plant grown mainly as a native wild species, with little cultivation history.
Japonolirion is a genus of plants in the family Petrosaviaceae. There is only one known species, Japonolirion osense, endemic to Japan. It is found in grasslands, wetlands and alpine meadows.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Japonolirion by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
