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squill 'Tubergeniana'

Scilla mischtschenkoana 'Tubergeniana'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Scilla
Family: Asparagaceae

About this plant

A bulbous perennial to 15cm in height, with 3-5 narrow leaves. Flowers 2cm in width, star-shaped, the tepals whitish-blue with darker central stripes, in racemes of up to 6 appearing with the leaves from late winter

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

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 FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant bulbs 8-10cm deep in late summer or early autumn in a moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Divide offsets when dormant

Pests

Stem and bulb eelworm and slugs may be a problem

Diseases

May be subject to a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenConservatorySubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years