Acis (ex Leucojum) nicaensis
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- Family :Amaryllidaceae
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- Section :subgenus Acis
- Native to :Cote d'Azur, France
- Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
- Colour :White
- Hardiness :medium
- Exposure :half-shade, full sun
- Storage organ :bulb
- Growth :winter grower
- Flowering height :0-15 cm
- Uses :Borders - Containers or pot - Rockery - Woodland
The genus
This genus is generally found in the Mediterranean, West of Asia and California on stony hillsides with moisture retentive clays at higher altitudes. Bulbs have very little tunic and can dry out easily. Very light humidity during summer dormancy can be beneficial. Flowers are usually pendulous. (a genus recently separated from Leucojum)
Growing cycle
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Plantation :Juillet (sem. 1-4), Août (sem. 1-4)
Végétation :Janvier (sem. 1-4), Février (sem. 1-4), Mars (sem. 1-4), Avril (sem. 1-4), Mai (sem. 1-4), Juin (sem. 1-1), Octobre (sem. 1-4), Novembre (sem. 1-4), Décembre (sem. 1-4)
Floraison :Octobre (sem. 1-4), Novembre (sem. 1-1)