Striped Squill
NameStriped Squill
Species NamePuschkinia scilloides
Common NameStriped Squill
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk FeaturesNone
Foliage TypeHerbaceous leaves
Height (cm)18
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive white flowers with prominent blue stripes; early spring bloomer; bulbous perennial.
Description
This specimen is a flowering bulbous plant, commonly known as Striped Squill, and is not a bonsai. It features delicate white flowers with prominent blue stripes, arranged in a dense raceme, emerging from a cluster of strap-like green leaves. It is growing naturally in the ground.
