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 |
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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 | |
Propagation |
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