Leucocoryne, Huille, Glory of the Sun 'Blue Ocean'

Leucocoryne ixioides

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Leucocoryne (loo-koh-KOR-ry-nee)
Species
ixioides (iks-ee-OY-deez)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Dark Blue
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Bulbs
Water Requirements
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Patent Information
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Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lebanon, Oregon

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(Zone 8a) | April 2009 | positive

Spring 2009: Excited about this bulb as it is for warm climates. Blue flowers with a white center. I planted them 2" deep and 2" apart.

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