General Description | Strong-growing bulbous perennial. |
ID Characteristic | Erect stems with green arching leaves holding violet-blue flowers. |
Landscape | Flower borders and informal gardens. |
Propagation | By dividing offsets or from seed which should be direct sown outdoors in autumn. |
Cultivation | Best grown in moderately fertile well-drained soil. |
Pests | No major issues. |
Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Woods and meadows of the Eastern Mediterranean region. |
Leaf Description | Long, narrow, green in colour and forms clusters around the base of the plant. |
Flower Description | Violet blue, clumped pack on the stem with 20 - 40 individual flower. |