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Scilla scilloides

A 30cm long spike is made up of numerous small pale blue flowers

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 :Chine, Corée, Japon
  • Native climate :temperate maritime
  • Colour :Blue
  • Hardiness :medium
  • Exposure :full sun
  • Storage organ :bulb
  • Growth :summer grower
  • Flowering height :40-70 cm
  • Uses :Borders - In the ground - Rockery - Woodland

Growing cycle

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