Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Moist woods, Redwood forests
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender
Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Wildflower
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
OXALIS oregana
SCILLA siberica
Common Name
Redwood Sorrel
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
In Hindi
Redwood Sorrel
Scilla siberica
In German
Redwood Sorrel
Sibirischer Blaustern
In French
Redwood Sorrel
Scille de Sibérie
In Spanish
Redwood alazán
siberica Scilla
In Greek
Redwood Sorrel
Scilla siberica
In Portuguese
Redwood Sorrel
Scilla siberica
In Polish
Redwood szczaw
Cebulica syberyjska
In Latin
Rumex Redwood
Scilla siberica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asparagales
Family
Oxalidaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Scilloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill
Season and care of Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill is important to know. While considering everything about Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Redwood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Siberian Squill season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Redwood Sorrel is Loam and for Siberian Squill is Loam while the PH of soil for Redwood Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral.
Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill Physical Information
Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill are as follows:
Redwood Sorrel flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Redwood Sorrel leaf color: Green
Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
- Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Care of Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill
Care of Redwood Sorrel and Siberian Squill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Redwood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Siberian Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.