Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
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Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Compound
Plant Season
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Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
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Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
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Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
-
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SCILLA
PAEONIA 'Rachel'
Common Name
Squill
Intersectional Peony
In Hindi
Squill
Intersectional Peony
In German
Squill
Intersectional Pfingstrose
In French
Squille
intersectionnelle Pivoine
In Spanish
Escila
interseccional Peony
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
διατομεακές Παιώνια
In Portuguese
Cila
interseccional Peony
In Polish
Cebulica
międzysegmentowe Piwonia
In Latin
Scilla
Intersectional AGLAOPHOTIS
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Saxifragales
Family
Liliaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Squill and Intersectional Peony
Season and care of Squill and Intersectional Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Intersectional Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is and Intersectional Peony season is . The type of soil for Squill is and for Intersectional Peony is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Squill is and for Intersectional Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Squill and Intersectional Peony Physical Information
Squill and Intersectional Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is 15.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Intersectional Peony height is 71.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Intersectional Peony are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color:
Intersectional Peony flower color:
- Intersectional Peony leaf color:
Care of Squill and Intersectional Peony
Care of Squill and Intersectional Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done and Intersectional Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control 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 Intersectional Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.