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Siberian Squill

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Scilla siberica cv. Spring Beauty
Common Name: Siberian Squill
Type: Bulb
Zone: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Bloom Time: April to April
Height: 3-6 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun, Morning shade with afternoon sun, Morning sun with afternoon shade
Soil Conditions: Average well-drained soil
Flower Color: Blue
Special Characteristics:
  • Allen Centennial Gardens plants these in the lawn making a spectacular spring display. The flowers and foliage are 'trimmed' when the lawn is mowed
  • Tough and extremely cold hardy
  • Low maintenance
  • Naturalizes rapidly by bulb offshoots and self-seeding
  • Deer tolerant
  • Black Walnut tolerant
Potential Diseases: Crown rot