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Brimeura amethystina 'Alba' (Amethyst hyacinth)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.12m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Brimeura amethystina 'Alba'

Other names: Amethyst hyacinth, Spanish hyacinth


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Genus: Brimeura

Variety or cultivar: 'Alba' _ 'Alba' is a bulbous perennial with linear foliage and racemes of white, bell-shaped flowers in late spring to early summer.

Brimeura amethystina 'Alba' is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring

Habit: Upright

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Brimeura amethystina 'Alba' (Amethyst hyacinth) will reach a height of 0.12m and a spread of 0.1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Rock, Underplanting

Cultivation: Plant bulbs 5cm deep in autumn in humus-rich free draining soil in sun or partial shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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