Life Span
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
Scilla siberica
Number of Varieties
3
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40000
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Habitat
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
8-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Thorns
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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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19% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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5% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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3% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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49% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
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7% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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11% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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15% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
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33% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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1% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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No - Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
Invasive
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4% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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48% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
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56% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Other Uses
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Used As Indoor Plant
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39% - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SCILLA siberica
Common Name
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
In Hindi
Scilla siberica
In German
Sibirischer Blaustern
In French
Scille de Sibérie
In Spanish
siberica Scilla
In Greek
Scilla siberica
In Portuguese
Scilla siberica
In Polish
Cebulica syberyjska
In Latin
Scilla siberica
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Scilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Number of Species
81
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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