Intro: 1884. The spherical umbel has an impressive 20 cm diameter. The flower is located at the end of a strong, up to 50 cm high stem which is surrounded by band-shaped hairy leaves. The umbel consists of a hundred shiny violet flowers, with a unique metallic sheen. The flower tops barely touch each other. It looks like it was created by an artist. Highly suitable as dried flower. Origin: northwest of Iran and the Russian part of Central Asia. Propagates by sowing.
Data sheet
Preferred Placement
Semi shade
Color
violet
Bulb size
12/+
Bulb Spacing
20
Planting Depth
15
Height in cm.
40 - 60
Flowering time in the months
6-7
Milieukeur Kweker
Global G.A.P.-MPS 682584
Milieukeur Kweker
Global G.A.P.-MPS 682584
. Available to order from July 2025
Intro: 1884. The spherical umbel has an impressive 20 cm diameter. The flower is located at the end of a strong, up to 50 cm high stem which is surrounded by band-shaped hairy leaves. The umbel consists of a hundred shiny violet flowers, with a unique metallic sheen. The flower tops barely touch each other. It looks like it was created by an artist. Highly suitable as dried flower. Origin: northwest of Iran and the Russian part of Central Asia. Propagates by sowing.