A very pretty perennial with umbels of cyclamen-like flowers in late spring. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers April to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. insulare
A very pretty perennial with umbels of cyclamen-like flowers in late spring
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Dodecatheon |
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Species | clevelandii |
Varietry | ssp. insulare |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 40cm |
Family | Primulaceae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year, Dead head regularly |
Border | Rock garden, Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails |
Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Mulch |
Propagation | Division |
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