Galtonia candicans
- Bulbous plant
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 50-150 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
Hyacinthus, Cape hyacinth. Pure white, fragrant flowers appear from June, also a very good container plant.
Characteristics
| Height | 50 - 150 cm |
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| Flowering time | June - August |
| Flower colour | White |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny |
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| Moisture | Winter dry |
| Soil | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Galtonia candicans |
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| Genus | Galtonia |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Common names | NL: zomerhyacint |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | Africa, South |