Ipheion is nicknamed Star Flower. The flower has six petals and is star-shaped.
The Ipheion comes from South America.
The Ipheion comes from South America.
Ipheion
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The Spring Starflower (Ipheion uniflorum, or sometimes Tristagma uniflorum) is a bulbous geophyte in the Onion Subfamily (Allioideae), of the Amaryllis Family (Amaryllidaceae). It is native to northeastern Argentina and Uruguay. There are numerous cultivars ranging in tepal color from white to a deep medium blue. Ipheion uniflorum 'Jessie' is among the darker selections.
Spring Strawflowers can be planted under shrubs, along walkways or paths, or in rockeries.
The Ipheion has bloomed
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Since they bloom now when our lawns are dormant, a lot of old yards have them. Looks really cool.
Ipheion Tessa