Brodiaea Queen Fabiola

Also known as Triteleia Queen Fabiola or, in Dutch, Triteleia Koningin Fabiola, and commonly referred to as Ithuriel’s Spear, this fabulous cut flower is best grown in moist, fertile, well-draining soil in full sun to partial sunlight (never shade) with winter and spring moisture and summer dryness. Award-winning Queen Fabiola has clusters of delicate, star-shaped, blue-violet flowers with darker midveins and grass-like foliage. Bulb size: 6 cm/up. Full to partial sunlight. Bloom time in horticultural zone 5: May/June. Plant 4″ deep and 3″ to 4″ apart. HZ: 6-9. Height: 18″ to 24″. Photo credit to Van Engelen Inc.