About

Dipcadi are bulbous perennials from Africa, the Mediterranean and Asia producing slender, strap-shaped basal leaves and erect racemes of nodding, tubular or bell-shaped flowers in brownish, greenish or yellowish tones in spring. Ornamental and unusual bulbs for a sunny, well-drained border or rock garden.

About the genus

Dipcadi are bulbous perennials from Africa, the Mediterranean and Asia producing slender, strap-shaped leaves and erect racemes of nodding, tubular, brownish or yellowish flowers in spring. Ornamental bulbs for sunny, well-drained positions.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.