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English Blue Bells

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

Grass like basal foliage supports upright stems with clusters of mini bell shaped flowers.


English Blue Bells are easy to grow in well-drained soil in partial shade or a woodland setting.

Planting and Maintenance Info:

Light Requirements: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth: 5 Inches
Bulbs per Square Foot: 12

Create a natural look by planting in small groups in a meadow or in masses. Allow leaves to die down naturally, and the flowers will come back year after year. English Blue Bells are often confused with the hispanica species whose foliages faces upright rather than downward like the English Blue Bell.

Plant Height:

10-12 Inches

Bloom Time:

Blooms mid spring

Hardiness Zone:

2-10 Find your zone

English Blue Bells Features:

 
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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.

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