Scilla siberica
Botanical Name
Scilla siberica
Hardiness
Zones 2 to 8
Height
6 inches
Flowers
Early spring: blue and white
Light
Full to part sun (fairly shade tolerant)
Soil
Well-drained
Planting and Care
Can be lifted and divided every 4-5 years
Problems
None serious, crown rot in poorly drained soils
Varieties to Consider
'Alba' - white
'Spring Beauty' - large blue flowers, readily self sows
Scilla bifolia - true blue, 3-6"
'Spring Beauty' - large blue flowers, readily self sows
Scilla bifolia - true blue, 3-6"
Did you know?
Scilla siberica will naturalize in your lawn and tolerate mowing.