Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea Bulbs, pack of nine bulbs
£12.50
notes
Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea is a stately perennial plant featuring elegant spires of starry, blue flowers above strap-like green leaves. Camassias are perfect for adding floral interest to a cottage garden border before the bulk of the summer perennials take over. These bulbous herbaceous perennials are long-lived and tolerant, tending to naturalise. Pack of nine bulbs.
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Dimensions
- Pack size: 9 bulbs
- Height and Spread: 150cm (4ft 11in) x W: 50cm (1ft 7in) in 2-5 years
Features
notes
Camassia leichtlinii Caerulea is a stately perennial plant featuring elegant spires of starry, blue flowers above strap-like green leaves. Camassias are perfect for adding floral interest to a cottage garden border before the bulk of the summer perennials take over. These bulbous herbaceous perennials are long-lived and tolerant, tending to naturalise. Pack of nine bulbs.
Insights
Camassia Caerulea is a native of the fertile meadow lands of North America and can form large clumps. Ideal for growing in grass, where bulbs can be left undisturbed to multiply. Flowering in late spring, it is super for picking for cut flowers.
Details
- Flowers: May - June
- Hardy
Planting
- Well drained soil
- West, East or South aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Planting Time and Depth: Autumn, 8cm deep, 20cm apart
Care
- Camassias do not like to be moved so plant them where you will leave them for several years
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested
Glossary
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