Camassia scilloides

RHS Plant Profile
wild hyacinth

Other common names

Eastern camass, false hyacinth, indigo squill, meadow hyacinth

Synonyms

Camassia fraseri
Camassia hyacinthina
Camassia esculenta (Ker Gawl.) Coville

Botanical Details

Family
Asparagaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Camassia are bulbous perennials with narrow, channelled leaves and erect racemes of star-shaped violet-blue or creamy-white flowers in early summer
Name Status
Correct