Disporum sessile is
a perennial herb found in forests in hilly districts. Stems branch
at the upper parts to grow to 30-60cm in height. Leaves are of
alternate phyllotaxis, 5-15cm long, 1.5-4cm wide, in the shape of a
long-oblong to broad-oblong, glossy, with pointed tips. Branch tips
hang down one or two light green-white flowers. Perianths measure
2.5-3cm, gathering together in a tubular way and open not entirely;
the bases of the perianth lobes bulge and the upper half is darker
green. Bloom time: April-May. |