Plant informally in groups; ideal for the rockgarden and in tubs on terraces or balconies, suitable for naturalizing in lawns or woodland. Unsuitable for dry spots.
Planting
September – December., 4″/10 cm apart and 4″/10 cm deep
Soil/Position
Sun or partial shade. Well-drained but moist humus-rich soil is ideal.
Expert advice
Can best be left undisturbed for some years. When the clumps become too crowded lift the bulbs after the foliage has withered. Seperate the offsets and replant immediately. A topdressing of bonemeal very early in spring beneficial.
