Is Blue Funnel-lily safe for pets?

Yes, Blue Funnel-lily (Androstephium Coeruleum) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is Blue Funnel-lily easy to care for?

Blue Funnel-lily has a easy care difficulty rating. It requires medium watering and full_sun or partial_shade light.

Can Blue Funnel-lily grow indoors?

Blue Funnel-lily is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

Blue Funnel-lily (Androstephium Coeruleum) is a perennial bulb in the Liliaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Androstephium coeruleum is a small perennial bulbous plant known for its attractive light blue to violet purple flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Last updated: April 2026

Blue Funnel-lily

Androstephium Coeruleum

Androstephium coeruleum is a small perennial bulbous plant known for its attractive light blue to violet purple flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Quick Facts

Type

bulb

Lifecycle

perennial

Care Difficulty

Easy

Water Needs

Moderate

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

8-10

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

✅

Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:specimen, pollinator attractor, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Blue Funnel-lily

Jan

Prune

Feb

Fertilize

Mar

Repot

Apr

Water+

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Liliaceae

Genus:Androstephium