Scilla mischtschenkoana
squill bulbs
Star-shaped, pale blue flowers, which have a darker stripe along the length of their petals, appear in late winter or early spring...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
How to care for Scilla mischtschenkoana:
Warning
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How to plant bulbs
Bulbs are ideal for anyone who rates themselves as 'keen-but-clueless' because they are one of the easiest plants to grow. Provided you plant them at the right time of year at more or less the right depth, they will reward you year after year with a rel
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If rabbits, deer, squirrels or cats devour or scratch up your plants these wire mesh protectors will give them time to get established. The pyramid-shaped 'Rabbit Proof Cloche' and dome-shaped 'Squirrel Proof Cloche'
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Having early flowers in the garden really lifts the spirits and there are several flowering bulbs that perform in the first weeks of the New Year. Place these where you can see them from the house in a suitably warm and sheltered location. Form small clum
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