Brimeura
Brimeura spp.
Brimeura amethystina (14145445666) by peganum (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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Full Sun
Light watering
Frost Hardy
8a
USDA zone
-12°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
50cm | Max | 10cm |
10cm | Min |
2 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Brimeura Overview
Small genus of 3 bulbous perennials with small flowers that resemble bluebells in shades of blue, purple, pink and white. They originate from Southeastern Europe and specific islands in the West Mediterranean and can tolerate light frost. They are nice garden bulbs for spring flowering and have won UK garden merit awards in the past.
How to propagate Brimeura
Seed
Seed in autumn.
Division
The division of well-established clumps in late summer.
Special features of Brimeura
Attractive flowers
Other uses of Brimeura
Grown for their flowers; is good in rock gardens and shrub borders.