Scilla — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Scilla recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Scilla scilloides

Scilla scilloides

Family: Asparagaceae

Cultivation

Succeeds in full sun or light shade in a well-drained humus-rich soil with adequate moisture when in growth. The hardiness of this plant varies according to provenance, the hardiest forms tolerate temperatures down to about -15°c. The flowers have a hyacinth-like aroma.

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