Scilla peruviana |
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Peruvian Scilla |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve Jacobs
Description
This bulbous perennial will grow to about 18" tall and has large, dark green, strap-like leaves. After the foliage emerges in the fall, purplish blue flowers open in the spring. This plant goes completely deciduous after its bloom fades.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Rockery, Seascape, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Bedding, Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Lawn, Patio, Raisedplanter, Walkways, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Massplanting, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Start with design: when choosing plants, pick the right plant for the right place.
