Scilla bifolia Blue - flower bulb 4/6

Description
The Alpine squill (Scilla bifolia) produces attractive, blue flowers from March to April. It prefers a well-drained, loose soil in a sunny to shady position. The plant usually reaches a height of 8 - 10 cm and grows up to 8 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

Frost hardiness
The Alpine squill has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Scilla bifolia can reach a height of 8 - 10 cm and a width of 6 - 8 cm.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Planting partner
The Alpine squill sets beautiful accents together with: Spring knot flower, Garden trumpet narcissus.

Care
The plant must be protected from winter damp.

Flower
The blue flowers appear from March to April.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, cottage garden