(Synonym: Barnardia japonica). A Scilla native to China and Japan, whose leaves develop late summer, just before the flower spikes appear. The purple-pink star-shaped flowers are only 5 mm and are densely packed. Besides being said to be nutritious, the bulb is also used as a traditional medicine a.o. to improve blood circulation.
Data sheet
Preferred Placement
Sun or dappels shade
Color
purple pink
Bulb size
I.
Bulb Spacing
5
Planting Depth
6-8
Height in cm.
15-20
Flowering time in the months
7-8
. Available to order from July 2025
. Available to order from July 2025
(Synonym: Barnardia japonica). A Scilla native to China and Japan, whose leaves develop late summer, just before the flower spikes appear. The purple-pink star-shaped flowers are only 5 mm and are densely packed. Besides being said to be nutritious, the bulb is also used as a traditional medicine a.o. to improve blood circulation.