Amethyst hyacinth Brimeura amethystina

amethyst hyacinth

ABOUT

B. amethystina is a perennial bulb to 20cm in height, with narrow leaves and pale to deep blue, bell-shaped flowers 1cm in length, in a loose raceme

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Care
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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Asparagaceae

    • Synonyms

      amethyst hyacinth Spanish hyacinth

    • Common names

      Hyacinthus amethystinus

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0-0.1 metre

    • Hardiness zones

      H5

  • sunLight

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

    No pruning required

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs Flower borders and beds Cottage & Informal Garden Rock Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by seed, sown in containers in a cold frame when ripe or by division of clumps in summer

  • insectPests

    Generally pest free

  • microbeDiseases

    Generally disease free