Flower colour: medium blue
Flowering period: February – March
Average plant height: 15 cm
Planting depth to base of bulb: 10 cm
Spacing between bulbs: 7 – 15 cm
Type of bulb: bulb
Light requirements: full sun to partial shade
Landscape uses: borders, rock gardens and under trees and shrubs
This species is just a bit shorter than C. luciliae, but its flowers (gentian blue) are more numerous. It is found growing wild in Turkey.
