Ipheion uniflorum (spring starflower) bears star-shaped, honey-scented, pale silvery blue flowers in spring for several weeks. Leaves to 10 inches long are semi-erect, strap-shaped, and silver-green.
Grow in moist but well-drained soil. Blooms well in both shade and full sun. Tolerant of different soil types. Easy to divide and transplant. Mulch in winter for added protection in colder edge of range.
Divide in summer when dormant.
Slugs and snails.
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