Large Camassia (Camassia leichtlinii) mix – 20 flower bulbs (bulb size 12/14)

These 20 flower bulbs of Large Camassia (Camassia leichtlinii) mix provide colour in blue and white in your garden or on your patio from May through June. The camassia forms tall, slender spikes full of star-shaped flowers and bridges the period between spring and summer bloomers. Use them in natural borders, along ponds and in flower-rich grasslands. The bulbs have a bulb size of 12/14: the circumference of the bulb in centimetres. The larger the bulb, the more vigorous the bloom.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Camassia leichtlinii
• Quantity: 20 bulbs
• Bulb size: 12/14
• Flower colour: blue and white
• Flowering period: May–June
• Planting time: September through November
• Planting depth: 10–15 cm
• Planting distance: approx. 15 cm (enough for a group of approximately 70 × 70 cm)
• Location: sun to partial shade
• Winter hardiness: hardy

Planting and care

Plant the bulbs 10–15 cm deep with the tip facing up, in well-drained soil. Camassia tolerates moist, heavy soil where many other bulbs rot: ideal for clay soil. Read more about the right location in our guide on locations.