Stypandra Glauca 'Graceful Blue Lily' Seeds
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Stypandra Glauca 'Graceful Blue Lily' - 5x Seeds
Stypandra glauca is an Australian native perennial plant. It is widespread across southern areas of Australia. where it is informally known as the nodding blue lily, Graceful Blue Lily or blind grass.
Stypandra is a genus consisting of two species, Stypandra glauca and S. jamesii. Stypandras are perennial herbs with small 'lily-like' flowers and are closely related to the genera Dianella and Thelionema.
The lily-like flowers are blue with yellow stamens, that appear during winter or spring.
The plant is commonly grown in gardens and frequently encountered in its native habitat. The leaves are bluish in colour.
Seed Starting Method | Stypandra Glauca 'Graceful Blue Lily' seeds are only a few millimeters in size. As a general rule Stypandra Glauca 'Graceful Blue Lily' seed should be sown to the depth of the seed. Although most Australian native/ endemic seed can be sown throughout the seasons across Australia it is advisable to sow in Spring or Summer in colder regions. The optimum temperate to ensure the best possible germination rate for sowing many Australian native/ endemic species is around 18-22oC. Smoke treatment recommended |
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Germination Time | 10-40 days at around 18-22oC. |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Plant Spacing | N/A |
Plant Height | 0.3-1m high |
Planting Position | Partial or full sun |
Days Until Maturity | N/A |
Growing tips | Seeds of many native/endemic species require specific conditions that mimic their natural habitat or specially formulated seed treatments, to break dormancy. Do not be to quick to discard pots that haven't yet shown signs of seed germination. Seeds will often lay dormant until conditions are optimal and will produce amazing results, long after they have been forgotten. Pre-treatment of smoke is recommended for most native species. Click this link to view our seed starting treatments specially designed for Australian Natives |