Dichelostemma congestum

Ookow

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$10.00

Available Sizes

1 Gallon

Ookow is a robust bulb bearing light purple flowers in dense racemes atop 2 foot stems and having wide deep green leaves streaked purple. Best grown in a natural meadow setting or container where it will receive good drainage and no summer water.

Categories Asparagaceae, Dichelostemma, Plants

Common name: Ookow

Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade

Water: Regular water

Form: Perennial

Height: 6 inches

Flower color: Purple, Blue

Bloom time: Spring

Habitat: Open woodland, grassland

Acknowledgements

Mike Luther

The Santa Cruz County California Native Plant Society dedicates the Spring 2021 Plant Sale in memory of Mike Luther, longtime plant propagation team leader extraordinaire. Many of the plants in this sale are the last Mike shepherded for our Chapter. Enjoy them with his good wishes.

Suncrest Nurseries

Santa Cruz County CNPS gratefully thanks Suncrest Nurseries for their continued hosting of our propagation endeavors. Suncrest generously provides nursery space and materials, allowing us to bring more of CA’s native flora to your gardens.