Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue
Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Pest Free
Red blotch, Rust aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
SCILLA siberica
ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
Common Name
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
In Hindi
Scilla siberica
Blue Hibiscus
In German
Sibirischer Blaustern
Blauer Hibiskus Baum
In French
Scille de Sibérie
Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
In Spanish
siberica Scilla
Azul árbol del hibisco
In Greek
Scilla siberica
Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
In Portuguese
Scilla siberica
Árvore azul do hibiscus
In Polish
Cebulica syberyjska
Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
In Latin
Scilla siberica
Hibiscus lignum blue
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Malvales
Family
Asparagaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Hibisceae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus
Season and care of Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Squill season is Spring and Blue Hibiscus season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Squill is Loam and for Blue Hibiscus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Hibiscus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus Physical Information
Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Blue Hibiscus height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus are as follows:
Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet
- Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus
Care of Siberian Squill and Blue Hibiscus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Hibiscus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Hibiscus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.