Androstephium — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Androstephium recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Androstephium coeruleum

Androstephium coeruleum

Family: Asparagaceae

Cultivation

When the bulbs are planted about 15cm deep, they are generally hardy to -10°c or more if the drainage is perfect. Requires a very well-drained rich sandy loam and a sunny position. It does well in sunny raised beds in an alkaline soil.

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