Skip to product information
1 of 36

Wood Squill-Scilla siberica-Charming early spring blooms 250 in Box

Wood Squill-Scilla siberica-Charming early spring blooms 250 in Box

Regular price $278.00 USD
Regular price $361.40 USD Sale price $278.00 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

SKU:busc0006-redcrocus

Pot Size
Scilla siberica, Blue Information Page
Scilla siberica, Blue - Plant Catalog

Scilla siberica, Blue

Description

Scilla siberica, commonly known as Wood Squill, is a charming early spring bulb that produces striking blue flowers. These delicate blooms emerge in clusters and are often one of the first signs of spring, adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and under trees. It can also be naturalized in lawns and woodland gardens, providing a beautiful carpet of blue in early spring.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Scilla siberica, Blue
  • Common Name Common Name: Wood Squill
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 4-6 inches tall
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 2-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Crocus, Snowdrops

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant bulbs 3 inches deep in the fall
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage bulb growth
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect bulbs
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: 3 inches
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Divide clumps every few years to prevent overcrowding
View full details