Family: Liliaceae
Botanical name: Hyacinthus amethystinus
Synonym: Brimeura amethystina
Flower colour: pale blue or white
Flowering period: May – June
Average plant height: 20 cm
Planting depth to base of bulb: 10 cm
Spacing between bulbs: 10 cm
Type of bulb: bulb
Landscape uses: beds and borders, for perennialising
This plant is very similar to ‘bluebells’ and has no more than 20 tube-shaped flowers dangling from one stalk.