Galtonia candicans | Summer Hyacinth Giftware The Winter flower stems are

The Winter flower stems are also attractive in floral work

Silvery grey felted leaves with stems of lax white coloured flowers that are about 3cm in diameter

It is happy being grown in poor but well-drained soils in either full sun or a partially shaded position and once established it is quite drought tolerant

Eucomis 'Tiny Piny" forms a good-sized clump and each rosette has extremely wavy-edged leaves plummy coloured leaves and is topped

Geum rivale "Alba" has the daintiest creamy white nodding flowers over a very long period and it is oh so pretty

Galtonia candicans | Summer Hyacinth Giftware The Winter flower stems areGaltonia candicans is known as a summer Hyacinth and is a native of South Africa. It has lovely dark green strap like foliage and sends up spikes of beautiful white scented flowers in late summer just as many other summer perennials are coming to an end. The pretty bell shaped white flowers are tinged with green and also make a stunning cut flower. Galtonia is, in fact, a bulb and it prefers a moist full sun position. We mulch ours to keep the