Spanish Bluebells

Hyacinthoides hispanicus 'Spanish Bluebells'

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Spanish bluebells seen covering the ditches in England can also be seen thriving in abandoned sites and manicured gardens across the South._ Their rich blue color, easy care, and stately form make them a favorite.

Features

Bloom/Feature 6-8 scapes with little blue bells that almost form a pyramidal shape
Plant Type Fall Bulbs
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
USDA Zones 6,7,8
Zone Detail Hardy to -10 F
Key Features heat tolerance, drought tolerance, water-wise, reblooming
Use border, container, accent
Exposure Full sun
Bloom Season spring
Dimension 12-18''H x clumping
Growth Rate Moderate to fast growth

Care

Water Natural Southern rainfall
Soil Type Any
Fertilizer Mix in low amount of an even N-P-K before planting
Pruning None

Planting Instructions

plant in full sun
soil should be 2-3’ over the bulb
natural rainfall is best; summer irrigation is o.k.