Portuguese Squill
NamePortuguese Squill
Species NameScilla peruviana
Common NamePortuguese Squill
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typestandard garden pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking cluster of deep purple-blue flowers with prominent yellow stamens.
Description
This specimen displays a dense cluster of vibrant purple-blue, star-shaped flowers with prominent yellow stamens, characteristic of Portuguese Squill. It is a herbaceous bulbous perennial, not a bonsai, typically grown for its striking spring blooms.
