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Chiniodoxa: voir genre Scilla

Fromerly in the genus Chionodoxa. The perianthis bleu and white at the base of the etalsVery early flowering and suitable for naturalising under shrubs and trees.

The genus

A large genus with a very wide distribution in various climates. It can be found in Europe, around the Mediterraean, in Asia and Africa. They have fleshy roots and prefer to be left undisturbed.

  • Family :Liliaceae
  • Subfamily :Hyacinthaceae
  • Native to :Turquie (ouest)
  • Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
  • Colour :Blue
  • Exposure :half-shade, full sun
  • Storage organ :bulb
  • Growth :winter grower
  • Flowering height :15-40 cm
  • Uses :Naturalising - In the ground - Containers or pot - Rockery - Woodland

Growing cycle

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Planting
Growth
Flowering
Planting :September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-4)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), July (sem. 2-2), December (sem. 3-4)
Flowering :February (sem. 4-4), March (sem. 1-4)