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I first saw this summer-flowering bulb in a blue river all the way down the moat walk at Sissinghurst and have long coveted it.
It is an expensive bulb, but will flower in your garden for decades. It's also brilliant for perennial pots.
Genus | Scilla |
Group/Species | peruviana |
Type | Hardy Perennial Bulb |
Common Name | Portuguese Squill |
Border Position | Container, Front |
Soil Type | Chalky, Fertile, Neutral, Sandy |
Scent | Light fragrance |
Site | Full Sun |
Moisture | Well-drained |
Height | 25cm (10in) |
Spacing | 30cm (12in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | These large bulbous plants need well-drained soil in full sun. They grow naturally just above the soil, so when planting, leave the tip showing. |
Care Tips | A truly long lived perennial. Plants may not flower in the first year but once established will bloom happily, year after year with little care required. |
Flowering | May - June |
Harvesting | Flower production: 2 months |
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