Acis valentina plant

Acis valentina

  • Bulbous plant
  • 10-20 cm high
  • Light-coloured flowers
  • For a sunny position
Fine white bells, flowers late August to September, give some winter protection and drier in winter.

Garden use

Growth

Very slow

Care

Collector

Characteristics

Height 10 - 20 cm
Flowering time August - September
Flower colour White
Growth habit Tuft
Growth rate Very slow
Hardiness down to about susceptible to frost

Site conditions

Light Full sun
Moisture Summer dry, Average
Soil Highly permeable, Pervious
Soil fertility None to little

Botanical information

Botanical name Acis valentina
Genus Acis
Family Amaryllidaceae
Common names NL: Spaans herfstklokje
FR: nivéole de Valence