Camassia Quamash
£4.00 – £14.00
Description
Camassia Quamash. Clump forming, Hardy perennial. This variety is shorter and the bulbs are naturally much small than their camassia cousins. An ideal plant for naturalising in grassland where they can be left undisturbed, they also look good planted in clumps in borders, large pots and containers.
Top Size Bulbs Supplied. 6 up.
Additional information
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Flowers | May-June |
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Pack sizes | 100 bulbs, 25 bulbs, 50 bulbs |
Planting Guide
Plant: September-November. 7 cm deep. Spacing 10 cm. Flowers May-June. Height 35 cm.
Hardy. Perennial. Full sun or partial shade. Thrives in moist heavy humus-rich soil but does not like being waterlogged during the winter months. Ideal for borders or large pots that can provide plenty of root space, no less than a 7 Litre pot. Feed with a slow release fertilizer.
Propagate: When overcrowded, after the plant has died back, lift the bulbs, store in a cool dark place and replant in the autumn.