A fabulous 1985 cross of Delft Blue and Carnegie, H. orientalis Aiolos has ivory-white florets, or nails, with cream highlights. It gradually matures to bright white. It is a good forcer. You’ll need about four bulbs per square foot. Bulb size: 16/17 cm. Full to partial sunlight. Bloom time in horticultural zone 5: April. Plant 6" deep and 6" apart. HZ: 4-8. Height: 8" to 12".

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