Scilla Peruviana | Scilla | Hyacinthaceae

Learn about Scilla peruviana, a stunning bulbous perennial with striking, lavender-blue flowers that bloom in the spring. This easy-to-grow plant is native to the western Mediterranean region and can grow up to 30cm tall. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, and is drought-tolerant. Scilla peruviana is commonly used in rock gardens, borders, and containers, and attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. However, it is important to note that the plant is toxic if ingested. Read on to learn more about caring for and propagating Scilla peruviana, as well as common problems that may arise.