Ipheion uniflorum

Ipheion uniflorum growing herbaceous geophyte of the genus Ipheion also known as Spring starflower or Spring star, Ipheion uniflorum perennial deciduous in the summer used as ornamental plant, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 5-10.

Leaves color green in linear shape the leaves connected in the base and grow from the bulb

Ipheion uniflorum flowers

Flower color can be: purple, blue or white in star shape with 6 petals

Ipheion uniflorum for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy

Requirements for Ipheion uniflorum growing and care:

Well drain soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive

Planting season:
Spring / Autumn

Pests and diseases:
Slugs

Pruning season:
Summer

How to prune:
All the dead leaves

Size of the plant?
10-20 cm, 4-8 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing

Water requirement:
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:
Winter / Spring

General information about the flower
Purple, blue or white flowers in star shape with 6 petals

Scientific name:

Ipheion uniflorum