About
Nothoscordum montevidense subsp. minarum is a bulbous perennial producing the characteristic grass-like leaves and delicate umbels of small, starry flowers of the genus. A rewarding and ornamental bulb for a sunny, well-drained border.
About the genus
Nothoscordum, the false garlics, are bulbous perennials producing grass-like leaves and umbels of small, star-shaped, often fragrant flowers. Native to the Americas, they are grown in sunny, well-drained borders.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.