An erect bulbous perennial with narrow grey-green leaves. Tall stems carry wax-white bells from mid-summer to early autumn. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun. Hardy.
Galtonia candicans
An erect bulbous perennial with narrow grey-green leaves. Tall stems carry wax-white bells from mid-summer to early autumn.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
| Generic | Galtonia |
|---|---|
| Species | candicans |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1.2m |
| Family | Hyacinthaceae |
| Spread | 15cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | July, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Protect with a winter mulch |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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