Russian Snowdrop
Puschkinia scilloides
Also known as
Striped squill, Squill
Striped Squill (Puschkinia scilloides) - Kitchener, Ontario by Ryan Hodnett (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H6
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
20cm | Max | 20cm |
10cm | Min | 10cm |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Russian Snowdrop Overview
Puschkinia scilloides is a bulbous perennial plant from the Asparagaceae family. It produces strap-shaped, green leaves and pale blue blooms with dark blue striping down the centre of the petals. Commonly known by the name Russian Snowdrop, flowers appear in spring.
How to propagate Russian Snowdrop
Division
Seed
Special features of Russian Snowdrop
Attractive flowers
Other uses of Russian Snowdrop
Rock garden, borders, naturaliser