Hyacinthoides non-scripta (Common Bluebell)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Hyacinthoides |
| Species | non-scripta |
| Category | Bulbs |
| Origin | W Europe. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -26 -(-7) |
| Temperature (°F) | -15 - 20 |
| Height | 10 - 50 cm |
| Spread | 10 cm |
| Flowering Period | April |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) |
| Cultivation | Grows best in sandy, moist soil with full sun to partial shade. |
| Flower Description | Six petals, violet in colour with the edges rolled back. |
Photographs
Hyacinthoides non-scripta 'Alba'