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Asphodelus albus
  • 1 packet (20 seeds)
  • Price: £2.89
  1. gww2773 : 02402773

Asphodelus albus

Hardy Herbaceous Perennial

  • Flowers in : Late Spring to Summer
  • Germination : Experience Useful
  • Aftercare : Easy
  • Ideal for : Borders
  • Special Features : Rare
  • Height : 36 inches

Description

Rarely available. A handsome border plant producing spikes of pure white star-like flowers above tufted, grass-like foliage.

Sowing Instructions

Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 13-18C (55-65F). Sow in well drained compost, just covering the seed with compost, but do not exclude light, which is beneficial to germination. Sow February-May. Germination usually takes 30-90 days.

Aftercare

Prefers a well drained soil. Move to a cold frame and as roots begin to fill the pot plant in their final positions 30cm (12in) apart in free draining soil and full sun.