Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
Mediterranean
Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
8-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
15.00 cm
5.00 cm
Minimum Width
10.00 cm
20.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Compound
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
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Acidic, Neutral
Bloom Time
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Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
-
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
SCILLA
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Common Name
Squill
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
In Hindi
Squill
रत्नज्योति
In French
Squille
Anémone
In Spanish
Escila
Anémona
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
ανεμώνη
In Portuguese
Cila
Relutantemente
In Polish
Cebulica
Zawilec
In Latin
Scilla
VivoSocial
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Ranunculales
Family
Liliaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Squill and Anemone
Season and care of Squill and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is and Anemone season is . The type of soil for Squill is and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Squill is and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.
Squill and Anemone Physical Information
Squill and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Anemone are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
- Anemone leaf color: Green
Care of Squill and Anemone
Care of Squill and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.