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Scientific Name: | Hyacinthoides non-scripta |
Common Name: | English bluebell |
Family Name: | Asparagaceae |
Origin: | Europe |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4: (-34 to -29 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.1 - 0.3m (height x width) |
Habit: | Arching |
Form: | Oval - horizontal |
Texture: | Medium - fine |
Landscape Uses: | Perennial border, Spring interest |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Basal, Soft flexible, Parallel venation, Glabrous, Linear, Entire |
Flowers: | Raceme, White, Blue, Apr-May |
Fruit: | Capsule, Green, Brown, Jun-Jul |
Key ID Features: | |
Most 20-30cm tall; leaves basal, 3-6 per bulb, linear, most 20-40cm long x 7-15mm wide; florets fragrant, narrowly tubular to campanulate, 1.2-2cm long, with six violet-blue reflexed tepals (occasionally white or rarely pink), 6-12 on a one-sided arching raceme, Apr-May. |