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Bellevalia romana

Also Known As

  • Hyacinthus romanus

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-9"

planting zones

  • 6b-9a

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Bellevalia romana plant details

Bellevalia romana is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring blue, purple and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Bellevalia romana

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 9 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: blue, purple and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Bellevalia romana

USDA Zones: 6b - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A little spring flowering bulb with a nice fragrance, pale lavender blue buds fade to white as they open.

Gardening facts about Bellevalia romana plant

How to Grow Bellevalia romana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • blue
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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