Details
Plant Characteristics | |
Species Name | Dichelostemma capitatum |
Common Name | Blue Dicks, Wild Hyacinth |
Plant Type | Bulbs |
Height by Width | 2ft. x 1ft. |
Flower Color | Purple, Violet, Lavender |
Flowering Months | March, April, May, June |
Sun Exposure | Inland-Sun |
Water Requirement | Low |
Soil Type | Sand, fast draining |
Sowing Season | Fall/Winter |
Sowing Difficulty Level* | Easy |
* Sowing difficulty levels:
- Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
- Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
- Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination