Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ipheion uniflorum Moonlights Springstar, Spring Starflower,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Clumping, Dense, Spreading, Tufting
Description:
A herbaceous perennial that grows from a bulb, forming fine green, strap like foliage that has an onion scent. In Spring it is covered in pale blue and white star flowers that have a sweet scent. Great for border or mass planting.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Embankment, Foliage Feature / Colour, Fragrant Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Amaryllidaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue, White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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