Details
- Flowering Time
- February
- Planting Time
- September
- October
- November
- RHS Recommended
- Award of Garden Merit
- Perfect For
- Small Garden & Balcony
- Flowering Height
- 10-15 cm
- Bulb Size
- 5/+ cm
- Colour
- Blues
Chionodoxa Sardensis
M5224
Description
No rock garden should be without Chionodoxa ‘Sardensis’. With its pure gentian-blue blooms, this charming cultivar will bedazzle you with its beauty when it flowers in early spring. Stout, purplish stems are loaded with the pretty star-shaped blooms, each featuring a gleaming white eye in the centre.
Chionodoxa are brilliant for naturalising in rich, well-drained soil and will grow happily in sun and shade. Perfect for borders, alpine gardens and containers, forming soft cushions of eye-catching colour.
‘Sardensis’ has been granted an Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society for its exceptional garden qualities and stunning looks.
Care Guide
This low-growing, early spring bulb is a popular choice for naturalising in the rockery or grassland.
Plant 5cm (2”) deep, 5cm (2”) apart. Water well in the growing season.
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