False Aralia

Squill

About False Aralia and Squill

False Aralia

Squill

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Polynesia

Europe, South Africa, Asia

Types

Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana

Number of Varieties

8025

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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads

Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Crown rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

convulsions, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima

SCILLA

Common Name

False Aralia

Squill

In Hindi

Aralia

Squill

In German

falsch Aralia

Squill

In French

faux Aralia

Squille

In Spanish

Falso Aralia

Escila

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia

σκιλοκρόμμυδο

In Portuguese

Aralia false

Cila

In Polish

fałsz Aralia

Cebulica

In Latin

falsum Aralia

Scilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Apiales

Liliales

Family

Araliaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

181

1 27800

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Properties of False Aralia and Squill

Wondering what are the properties of False Aralia and Squill? We provide you with everything About False Aralia and Squill. False Aralia doesn't have thorns and Squill doesn't have thorns. Also False Aralia does not have fragrant flowers. False Aralia has allergic reactions like and Squill has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of False Aralia and Squill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of False Aralia and Squill

Season and care of False Aralia and Squill is important to know. While considering everything about False Aralia and Squill Care, growing season is an essential factor. False Aralia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Squill season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for False Aralia is Loam, Sand and for Squill is while the PH of soil for False Aralia is Neutral, Alkaline and for Squill is .

False Aralia and Squill Physical Information

False Aralia and Squill physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Squill are as follows:

False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:

Care of False Aralia and Squill

Care of False Aralia and Squill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Squill pruning is done . In summer False Aralia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.