Ipheion 'Jessie'
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A clump-forming bulbous perennial to 10cm high with narrow, basal, semi-erect leaves that smell of onions if damaged. Short flower stems bear fragrant, star-shaped, deep blue flowers up to 4cm across with a darker stripe down the centre of each petal in spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- Ipheion 'Jessie' (Ipheion 'Jessie')
- Genus
- Ipheion
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 0-0.1 metre
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Ipheion 'Jessie'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Ipheion 'Jessie'
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Ipheion 'Jessie' care guide
- Moist soil during active growth, reduce watering after foliage declines
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moist soil during active growth, reduce watering after foliage declines
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight bulb fertilizer once at emergence and again after flowering
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division
Growing
GrowingPlant 8cm deep in autumn in moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil that does not dry out. Prefers a sheltered situation in dappled sunlight. Provide protective winter mulch in colder areas
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to damage by slugs and snails
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