Dichelostemma capitatum 'Ginny's Giant'

(Blue Dicks, Wildhyacinth)

3" tight heads of lavender-blue flowers, like a giant Brodiea. Summer dormant bulb for dry sunny site. Self sows. This is an unusual form from Santa Cruz Island collected by Roger Raiche and cultivated by Ginny Hunt 30"

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Hardiness:

Hardy

Plant Type:

Bulb

Growing Condition:

Dry sun

Season:

Spring

Good For:

Cut flower

Colour:

Lavender

Germination:

Sow in autumn, overwinter outdoors, germinates in spring. Or mix seed with damp vermiculite, keep warm 3 weeks, put in fridge 6 weeks, then sprinkle mix on compost and put in cool light place