Hyacinthoides lingulata
Also Known As
- Bluebells
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 3"-10"
- W: 3"-8"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Hyacinthoides lingulata plant details
Hyacinthoides lingulata is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hyacinthoides lingulata
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 IN - 8 IN - wide, 3 IN - 10 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring
- Uses: easy-to-grow, summer dormant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hyacinthoides lingulata
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Gardening facts about Hyacinthoides lingulata plant
How to Grow Hyacinthoides lingulata
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Scientific Name: Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Rosea'
aka Endymion campanulatus, Endymion hispanicus, Hyacinthoides non-scripta subsp. hispanica, Hyacinthoides racemosa, Hyacinthus hispanica rosea, Scilla campanulata, Scilla hispanica, Spanish Bluebell, Wood Hyacinth
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 6"-18"
Width: 3"-6"
- mostly shade - shade
- regular
- dry in summer
aka Endymion campanulatus, Endymion hispanicus, Hyacinthoides non-scripta subsp. hispanica, Scilla campanulata, Scilla hispanica, White Spanish Bluebell
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 15"-18"
Width: 3"-6"
- sun - bright shade
- regular
- dry in summer
aka Scilla campanulata, Spanish Bluebell
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 15"-18"
Width: 12"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
- dry in summer
aka Alba English Bluebells
Plant Type
Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 8"-12"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Hyacinthoides non-scripta 'Bakkum Blue', Bakkum Blue English Bluebells
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
4a-9a
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 8"-12"
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - occasional
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