Spring Starflower
Ipheion uniflorum
Common Name: Spring Starflower
Genus: Ipheion
Species: uniflorum
Category: Bulbs, Corms, Tubers & Rhizomatous Plants
Height: 0.20 m (20 cm)
Spread: 0.05 m (5 cm)
Form: Bulb
Hardiness: Fully hardy
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Soil: Moderately nutritious, moist but well drained.
Soil Moisture: Dry, well drained
This bulbous perennial produces thin, light green leaves in autumn. The leaves have an onion like scent when crushed. Scented, light blue, star shaped flowers are produced in spring. Divide clumps when they become congested.
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