Galtonia candicans | Summer Hyacinth Apron Easily divisible in Spring

Easily divisible in Spring

bright-blue or violet flowered bulb slowly open in the morning like crocuses before further expanding into flared stars

A gathered wrist prevents debris falling inside your gloves

Growing up

before the leaves fall away leaving a light and architectural structure of vine branches for the winter

Galtonia candicans | Summer Hyacinth Apron Easily divisible in SpringGaltonia candicans is known as a summer Hyacinth and is a native of South Africa. It has lovely dark green strap like foliage and sends up spikes of beautiful white scented flowers in late summer just as many other summer perennials are coming to an end. The pretty bell shaped white flowers are tinged with green and also make a stunning cut flower. Galtonia is, in fact, a bulb and it prefers a moist full sun position. We mulch ours to keep the