Bells of Ireland growing herbaceous of the genus Moluccella also known as Moluccella laevis, Bells of Ireland perennial evergreen or in cold climate annual used as fragrant ornamental plant, can grow in mediterranean, subtropics or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 10-11 as perennial 6-10 as annual
Leaves color green in round shape arrange in circular
Flower fragrant in the color white with green bell shape and grow on spikes, flowers used as cut flower
Bells of Ireland for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Bells of Ireland growing and care:
Well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
Spring as annual, autumn, winter, spring as perennial
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
80-120 cm, 32-48 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn (in hotter climate can be also in the spring)
General information about the flower
White with green bell shape and grow on spikes, flowers used as cut flower
Scientific name:
Moluccella laevis