Family: Liliaceae
Scientific Name: Scilla bifolia Rosey Twin Squill
Common Name: Rosey Twin Squill
Description | An early spring blooming bulb with pale pink flowers fading to white. |
Plant Type | All Plants, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc. |
Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
Sunlight | spring full sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | starry pale pink flowers, on spikes that face upwards Flowers fade to white, early April |
Leaves | thick green, keel shaped, strap like |
Dimensions | 6" |
Maintenance | plant the bulbs 5" deep, 2-3" on center, will reseed and jump around the garden |
Propagation | seeds, bulbs |
Native Site | Central and southern Europe into Turkey |
Notes & Reference | #59-Naturalizing Bulbs (Rob Proctor) |
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