False Blue Jonquil (Aphyllanthes Monspeliensis) is a perennial herb in the Asparagaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A tufted, hairless perennial with rush-like, tough, bluish-gray stems and delicate blue-violet flowers.

False Blue Jonquil

False Blue Jonquil

Aphyllanthes Monspeliensis

A tufted, hairless perennial with rush-like, tough, bluish-gray stems and delicate blue-violet flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for False Blue Jonquil

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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:Asparagaceae
Genus:Aphyllanthes