Hyacinthoides italica
A medium-sized species (15-25cm) that displays its spikes well, with numerous pale blue star-shaped flowers. A recent introduction that will be sure to appeal to gardeners for incorporating into a sunny rockery. Easy to propagate and particularly recommended for planting in lawns, possibly mixed with Crocus (which will stagger the flowering) The only Mediterranean Hyacinthoides endemic to Italy and France; apart from its size it closely resembles H.reverchonii SOLD OUT SEPT 20
The genus
Description genre :
Ressemble beaucoup au genre Hyacinthus (la jacinthe indigène) mais est nettement plus tardif. Les bulbes ressemblent à des tubercules et se renouvellent chaque année. Ce genre pousse naturellement en sous-bois dans le Sud-Ouest de l'Europe et en Afrique du Nord.
- Family :Liliaceae
- Subfamily :Hyacinthaceae
- Native to :Italie (nord ouest, France sud est
- Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
- Colour :Bleu
- Hardiness :medium
- Exposure :soleil
- Storage organ :bulb
- Growth :winter grower
- Flowering height :15-40 cm
- Uses :Pour gazon sauvage - Rocaille
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