Ledebouria cooperi plant

Ledebouria cooperi

  • Bulbous plant
  • 10 cm high
  • Soft-coloured flowers
  • Blue-green foliage
  • Valuable foliage plant

Garden use

Use

Pot Troughs

Site and growing conditions

Alpine house

Ornamental value and special features

Foliage plant Very long ornamental value

Growth

Medium

Characteristics

Height 5 - 10 cm
Flowering time March - April
Flower colour pink
Leaf colour blue green
Growth habit tuft
Growth rate medium
Hardiness down to about susceptible to frost

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade
Moisture winter dry
Soil highly permeable, pervious

Botanical information

Botanical name Ledebouria cooperi
Genus Ledebouria
Family Hyacinthaceae
Common names NL: vroege sterhyacint
Origin Africa, South