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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeperennial
Distribution
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
Lebanon striped squill
Flower Colors
Description
A dwarf bulb with narrow, upright leaves and sprays of star-shaped, white flowers, sometimes with a fine blue stripe, in spring
Mature Height
10m
Mature Spread
0.1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Rosette
Growth Speed
Very Fast · 2.9 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Generally pest-freePatio and container plantsCottage and informal gardenRock gardenFlower borders and bedsGarden edgingUnderplanting of roses and shrubs