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Hyacinthoides hispanica

Family Liliaceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 45 cm (8 - 18 in)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
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Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Hyacinthoides hispanica (Spanish bluebell) bears showy and light mauve blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. This plant has foliage that is dark green in colour.
Typical Uses Cut flowers.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Hyacinthoides hispanica (Spanish bluebell) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.