Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Bulb, Ground Cover, Herbaceous Perennial
Lifespan
Bulb, Perennial
Flower
The terminal flowers are unscented, campanulate (bell to tube-shaped), and have 6-8 petals that are blue or pink. The 6 free tepals are .8" across. They are oblong-lanceolate, spreading, and are not curved at tips. Anthers are blue. The inflorescence is a loose scapose terminal raceme with 2 blue-tinted linear-lanceolate bracts per flower.
Fruit
Roundish green capsules containing 5-30 round black seeds.
Order
Liliales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Hyacinthoides
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