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hybrid squill 'Frà Angelico'

Scilla × allenii 'Frà Angelico'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Scilla
Family: Asparagaceae
Common Names: chionoscilla 'Frà Angelico'

About this plant

Frà Angelico' is a free-flowering cultivar, of the naturally occurring hybrid betweenChionodoxa luciliae and Scilla bifolia, with deep violet-blue flowers borne above 2-3 strap-shaped leaves in mid-spring. Increases vegetatively to form clumps

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Plant bulbs 7cm deep in autumn

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Remove offsets in summer, see bulb propagation

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenConservatorySubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

Spring

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClimbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years