Bulbous perennial with wavy-margined narrow leaves. Star-shaped blue to violet flower spikes. Max Height 60cm to 1.2m. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Camassia leichtlinii ssp. suksdorfii Caerulea Group
Bulbous perennial with wavy-margined narrow leaves. Star-shaped blue to violet flower spikes.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Camassia |
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Species | leichtlinii |
Varietry | ssp. suksdorfii Caerulea Group |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | blue, violet |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 60cm, 1.2m |
Family | Hyacinthaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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