Scilla forbesii
Low-growing plant with strap-like foliage and blue, star-shaped flowers in spring.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Asparagaceae
- Flower Colour : Blue
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Tufted
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Height : 15cm
Scilla forbesii
Chionodoxa forbesii
Chionodoxa tmolusi
Chionodoxa luciliae misapplied
Scilla luciliae misapplied
Forbes' squill
glory of the snow
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Low-growing plant with strap-like foliage and blue, star-shaped flowers in spring.
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