Apr 4, 2014 · There is so much that I can say about Blue Bells (Eremophila hygrophana ‘ Blue Bells ‘) and I have written an article about this beautiful, yet tough shrub, which you can read in my latest Houzz plant profile…

Jul 19, 2024 · English bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) are perennial wildflowers that add color to a woodland garden or under shrubs and trees in your yard.

1 day ago · Bluebells are perennial, bulbous plants belonging to the genus Hyacinthoides, with the most common species being Hyacinthoides non-scripta (commonly known as the English bluebell). They are renowned for their drooping clusters of bell-shaped flowers, typically in shades of blue and purple, which create a carpet-like effect in woodlands and ...

Oct 5, 2023 · These stunning blue bulbs transform European forest floors into seas of blue throughout spring and will make just as much of an impact in pots or your flower beds. Botanically named Hyacinthoides non-scripta, this bulb is usually known as the English bluebell, common bluebell, or wild hyacinth.

H. non-scripta is particularly associated with ancient woodland where it may dominate the understorey to produce carpets of violet–blue flowers in "bluebell woods", but also occurs in more open habitats in western regions. It is protected under UK …

Dec 21, 2024 · Bluebells are among the most beloved wildflowers, creating breathtaking carpets of vibrant blue in woodlands and gardens. Their sweet fragrance and graceful bell-shaped blooms make them a timeless favorite for springtime displays.

May 22, 2021 · English or common bluebells are the flowering perennial bulbs you can find carpeting woodlands with layers of blue in Europe in the springtime. They’re steeped in folklore and history. These classic spring bloomers are suitable for cultivation in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 8, and will transform any shady garden into a sea of sky-rivalling color.

Jul 10, 2020 · Bluebells are a beautiful flower that blooms in early to mid-spring. Unlike conventional thinking, Bluebells are perennial flowers. Most flower gardeners think Bluebells are annual flowers because hybrid bluebells can become weakened perennials over time.

Nov 25, 2024 · Bluebell Bellflowers are one of North America’s iconic wildflowers for a reason: they are delicately stunning, especially when planted in groups. And their bloom time is incredible: June to September! They are also very easy to grow, thanks to their ability to thrive in a wide range of soils and sunlight.

Form: Shrub. Leaf retention: Evergreen. Growth rate: Slow to moderate depending on water. Mature Size: 2-3' (60-90cm) high and 3-4' (90-120cm) wide. Flowers: Purple to blue, tubular, 1" (2.5cm) long, resembling Texas Sage. Bloom: Winter. Fruit: Tiny, hairy, seed capsules. Leaves: Silver-green, lance-shaped, soft, fuzzy. Stems: No thorns.