Scilla bifolia

Scilla bifolia is endemic to Central and Southern Europe together with Turkey and is an easy to grow dwarf early species with starry purple-blue flowers over waxy leaves. It will naturalise under shrubs or in light grass to receive summer shade where the massed heads really create an early purple haze at the same time as the anemones and early daffodils

RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Scilla bifolia has been awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit because it has proved to be reliable in appropriate conditions and a good performing plant. 

Planting Instructions

Scilla bifolia bulbs should be planted 3" (8cm) deep and 2-3" (5-8cm) apart  15 per square foot where they can flower in the spring sun but then get summer shade

Plant Details

Flowers February/March
Height 6" (15cm)
Hardy