Scilla peruviana
- Product number: 736970.1
- Origin: Mediterranean Region
- Latin: Scilla peruviana
A special Scilla! Plant them shallowly in a sunny spot (in summer) and cover them with a layer of leaves or similar to protect against severe frost. The sturdy stem
(30 cm) bears a hemispherical cluster of up to 100 steel-blue, star-shaped flowers.
Denominations:
Latin: Scilla peruviana
Dutch: Peruviaanse Sterhyacint
English: Portuguese squill
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- Flower colour: Steel-blue, star-shaped flowers
- Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
- Bulb / tuber size: 20 or over
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Perennial
- Winter hardy: Moderately frost hardy
- Origin: Mediterranean Region
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Scilla peruviana
- Dutch: Peruvian Lily
- Also known as: N/A
- English: Portuguese squill
