Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Europe, South Africa, Asia
  
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe
  
Types
Scilla Siberica, Scilla Bifolia, Scilla Peruviana
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden
  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
  
10-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12-10
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
H1, H2, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Violet
  
Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Purplish Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Copper
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Blue Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
Not Available
  
No
  
Plant Season
Not Available
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Not Available
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
  
5-10-10 fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot
  
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Bugs
  
Allergy
convulsions, Vomiting
  
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Removes dandruff
  
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis, Lung Problems
  
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Used as a rodenticide, Used to make hair tonic
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
SCILLA
  
Rosa glauca
  
Common Name
Squill
  
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose
  
In Hindi
Squill
  
red leaved rose
  
In German
Squill
  
Rotblatt-Rose
  
In French
Squille
  
Rosa glauca
  
In Spanish
Escila
  
Rosa glauca
  
In Greek
σκιλοκρόμμυδο
  
Rosa glauca
  
In Portuguese
Cila
  
Róża czerwonawa
  
In Polish
Cebulica
  
Róża czerwonawa
  
In Latin
Scilla
  
Rosa glauca
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Lilopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Liliales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Liliaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Scilla
  
Rosa
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Hyacintheae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Scilloideae
  
Rosoideae
  
Season and Care of Squill and Redleaf Rose
Season and care of Squill and Redleaf Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Squill and Redleaf Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Squill season is Not Available and Redleaf Rose season is Not Available. The type of soil for Squill is Not Available and for Redleaf Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Squill is Not Available and for Redleaf Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Squill and Redleaf Rose Physical Information
Squill and Redleaf Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Squill height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Redleaf Rose height is 100.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Squill and Redleaf Rose are as follows:
Squill flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink and Violet
Squill leaf color: Not Available
Redleaf Rose flower color: Pink
- Redleaf Rose leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Squill and Redleaf Rose
Care of Squill and Redleaf Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Squill pruning is done No pruning needed and Redleaf Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Redleaf Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.