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    Romulea bulbocodium

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 3"-6"
    • W: 1"-4"

    planting zones

    • 8b-11

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    Romulea bulbocodium plant details

    Romulea bulbocodium is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Romulea bulbocodium

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: iridaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 1 IN - 4 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Romulea bulbocodium

    USDA Zones: 8b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Crocus-like species from the Mediterranean; violet flowers, one of the hardier species.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Romulea bulbocodium plant

    How to Grow Romulea bulbocodium

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Romulea cruciata

    aka Guildford Grass, Onion Grass, Rosy Sandcrocus

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 4"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Romulea cruciata flower, form by Andrew massyn
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    Romulea monodelpha

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Romulea monodelpha flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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    Romulea subfistulosa

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 7"-10"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Romulea subfistulosa flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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