Scilla sardensis
Also Known As
- Chionodoxa sardensis
- Lesser Glory-of-the-Snow
- Turkish Glory of the Snow
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 4"-6"
- W: 3"-6"
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Scilla sardensis plant details
Scilla sardensis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Scilla sardensis
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: asparagaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Scilla sardensis
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Scilla sardensis plant
How to Grow Scilla sardensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
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Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
8b-10b
Size
Height: 4'-5'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun
- low - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
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Plant Type
Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
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Size
Height: 1'-3'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 10"-15"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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