HOOKER’S FAIRYBELLS

Class: Disporum hookeri var. oreganum

Family: LILY FAMILY

Sub Family: Liliaceae

Year: Perennial

Other Names: Smooth Fairybells, Small-flowered Fairybell

Colour: White to greenish-white

Height: 25.5-50 cm (10-20")

Each Flower: Up to 2 cm (3/4") long, bell-shaped with 6 ridged, pointed tepals and 6 stamens, which generally protrude beyond tepals

Leaves: Arranged alternately in same plane stems, pointed oval from 5-15 cm (2-6") long with parallel veins and heart-shaped at junction with stem

Stems: Branched at 45o angles, rigid and smooth

Blooming Period: April - July

Habitat: Moist, shady woods

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