Description
Green leaves with dark stripes.
This is a great bulb for the free draining soil in alpine containers or else alpine house with clusters of deep pink flowers on short stems. Its green elongated foliage are also of great interest with its black stripes running length ways. Perfect for the sunny protected position.
Flowering: Spring
Hardiness: Hardy -7c – if kept in drier soils through winter
Height: 5cm
Spread: 20cm
Common Name: Cooper’s false squill
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Asparagaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( black / green)
Flower Colour: Pink
Natural Flowering: May – June
Winter Hardiness: Hardy -7c
Height with Flowers: 5cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained
Soil Ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden / Mediterranean / crevice garden
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: not required
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: Eastern South Africa
Jackson B. (verified owner) –
Maggie (verified owner) –
Allan M. (verified owner) –
All d&e plants arrived perfectly packed and in excellent condition
Mj Fowler (verified owner) –
Absolutely love this ledebouria.
MARTIN CARRIER (verified owner) –
Robert ( Robin ) Gourlay (verified owner) –
Julie M. (verified owner) –
Little bit weak, but seems to be settling in
S Kirsty Fergusson (verified owner) –
Beautiful little plant. Good postage and packaging
Richard Clements (verified owner) –
Sonja (verified owner) –