{"title":"Tropical Leopard Lily","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"188\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"188\"\u003eGenus: Ledebouria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"327\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"201\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asparagaceae\u003cbr data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Squill, Leopard Lily\u003cbr data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eNative Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Southern Africa, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"635\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eLedebouria\u003c\/strong\u003e comprises small, bulbous perennial plants known for their attractive, often spotted or patterned leaves and delicate bell-shaped flowers. The leaves are typically lance-shaped and may have silvery or purple markings, giving them a decorative appeal even when not in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eFlowering usually occurs in spring or summer, with slender stalks bearing clusters of small, starry flowers in shades of pale purple, lilac, or white. These plants are well-suited to indoor growing or as part of rock or succulent gardens due to their drought tolerance and compact size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eCare Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eLedebouria prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"988\"\u003ebright, indirect light\u003c\/strong\u003e but can tolerate some direct sun. They need \u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003ewell-draining soil\u003c\/strong\u003e, and watering should be moderate during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. In winter, water sparingly as the bulbs enter dormancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eThey are generally hardy and easy to care for, making them great for beginners or as low-maintenance additions to mixed plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003eInteresting Tidbits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eNamed after Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, a 19th-century German botanist who contributed to the study of Siberian flora.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eThe spotted leaf patterns make Ledebouria popular for adding texture and interest to indoor plant collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eSome species are used in traditional medicine in parts of Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"succulent-ledebouria-socialis-4-pot","title":"Silver Squill","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLedebouria socialis aka\u003cspan\u003e Silver Squill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilver squill plants are considered particularly easy to care for. Drought-tolerant once established, they form bulbs on top of the soil surface, which help to store water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLighting: \u003c\/strong\u003eRequires at least 4 hours of direct sun per day for optimal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater once the top inch or better of soil is dry. During the winter months, this plant enjoys a rest period with half as much water as it receives during the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Scott's Nursery Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Green","offer_id":42916409507977,"sku":"G14846","price":7.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\" Pot \/ Variegated","offer_id":44851374784649,"sku":"P28288","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/3576\/1033\/files\/P28288_Silver_Squill_Variegated_4_CU.jpg?v=1762543609"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.scottsnurseryonline.com\/collections\/leopard-lily.oembed","provider":"Scott's Nursery Ltd. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}