Sasanqua

Siberian Squill

About Sasanqua and Siberian Squill

Sasanqua

Siberian Squill

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Japan

Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

Scilla siberica

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gold

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAMELLIA sasanqua

SCILLA siberica

Common Name

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill

In Hindi

sasanqua

Scilla siberica

In German

sasanqua

Sibirischer Blaustern

In French

sasanqua

Scille de Sibérie

In Spanish

sasanqua

siberica Scilla

In Greek

sasanqua

Scilla siberica

In Portuguese

Sasankya

Scilla siberica

In Polish

Sasankya

Cebulica syberyjska

In Latin

Sasankya

Scilla siberica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Asparagales

Family

Theaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Camellia

Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

25081

1 27800

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Properties of Sasanqua and Siberian Squill

Wondering what are the properties of Sasanqua and Siberian Squill? We provide you with everything About Sasanqua and Siberian Squill. Sasanqua doesn't have thorns and Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns. Also Sasanqua does not have fragrant flowers. Sasanqua has allergic reactions like and Siberian 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 Sasanqua and Siberian Squill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sasanqua and Siberian Squill

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

Sasanqua and Siberian Squill Physical Information

Sasanqua and Siberian Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Sasanqua and Siberian Squill are as follows:

Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green

Care of Sasanqua and Siberian Squill

Care of Sasanqua and Siberian Squill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.