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