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Siberian Squill
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About Siberian Squill and Selfheal

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
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Types

Scilla siberica
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
8*5

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue
Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

-
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SCILLA siberica
PRUNELLA 'Summer Daze' PP19609

Common Name

Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
Selfheal, Summer Daze Selfheal

In Hindi

Scilla siberica
Hydrangea

In German

Sibirischer Blaustern
Hortensie

In French

Scille de Sibérie
Hortensia

In Spanish

siberica Scilla
Hortensia

In Greek

Scilla siberica
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Scilla siberica
Hortênsia

In Polish

Cebulica syberyjska
Hortensja

In Latin

Scilla siberica
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Asparagales
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Family

Asparagaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Scilla
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Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Scilloideae
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Number of Species

81300
1 27800
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Properties of Siberian Squill and Selfheal

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

Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Selfheal

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

Siberian Squill and Selfheal Physical Information

Siberian Squill and Selfheal physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Selfheal height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Selfheal are as follows:

  • Siberian Squill flower color: Blue

  • Siberian Squill leaf color: Green

  • Selfheal flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose and Violet

  • Selfheal leaf color: Green

Care of Siberian Squill and Selfheal

Care of Siberian Squill and Selfheal include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Selfheal 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 Selfheal needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.