Camassia Esculenta

Camassia Esculenta

This Esculanta variety will not grow as tall as its cousin, Cusickii, but can reach from a showy 45 to 60cm and with it's bright blue flower spikes is none the less beautiful in appearance. This hardy variety will also naturalise very well if left undisturbed, and will quickly forms clumps of bright blue linear leaves. Top size 6cm+ bulbs supplied.
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Camassia Esculenta Camassia Esculenta
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Flowering Time

  • J
  • F
  • M
  • A
  • M
  • J
  • J
  • A
  • S
  • O
  • N
  • D

Key Product Information

Season Interest Summer
Flower Colour Blue
Foliage Colour Green
Delivery Delivery from early January onwards
Season Interest

Summer

Flower Colour

Blue

Foliage Colour

Green

Delivery from early January onwards

Plant Size

  • Part Shade
  • Sun
  • Container
  • Cut Flower
Planting

Plant 8cm deep.

Soil Type

Fertile, well drained soil

Camassia Esculanta bulbs should be planted between 5 and 8 cm deep in fertile, well drained, humus rich soil.
Once planted the bulbs can be left undisturbed to naturalise. Take care to ensure that there is good drainage in the soil and avoid the area becoming water-logged. In areas of extreme cold in winter, it is always a good idea to apply some mulch as protection.
  • Information
  • Flowering Time

    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
    • N
    • D

    Key Product Information

    Season Interest Summer
    Flower Colour Blue
    Foliage Colour Green
    Delivery Delivery from early January onwards
    Season Interest

    Summer

    Flower Colour

    Blue

    Foliage Colour

    Green

    Delivery

    Delivery from early January onwards

    Plant Size

    • Part Shade
    • Sun
    • Container
    • Cut Flower
    Planting

    Plant 8cm deep.

    Soil Type

    Fertile, well drained soil

  • Instructions
  • Camassia Esculanta bulbs should be planted between 5 and 8 cm deep in fertile, well drained, humus rich soil.
  • Cultural Instructions
  • Once planted the bulbs can be left undisturbed to naturalise. Take care to ensure that there is good drainage in the soil and avoid the area becoming water-logged. In areas of extreme cold in winter, it is always a good idea to apply some mulch as protection.