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Scilla forbesii

Family: hyacinthaceae
Common name(s): glory of the snow
Synonym(s): Chionodoxa forbesii
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3 - 8

General resources

• Wikipedia. Online encyclopedia entry (if defined).
• Google images. Web search for photographs.
• The Plant List. Taxonomical lookup
• Catalogue of Life. Taxonomical lookup

Links for Scilla forbesii

• Asianflora - Plant photos. (1 photo)
• BBC Gardening: Chionodoxa forbesii 'Blue Giant' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (more profiles for additional varieties) (1 photo)
• Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (28 photos)
• Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (6 photos). Also a page for another instance.
• Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (5 varieties in database) (14 photos)
• Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-8) (3 photos). Also a page for 'Blue Giant'.
• NARGS Image Gallery - Photograph(s) contributed by North American Rock Garden Society members. (1 photo)
• Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
• Pacific Bulb Society - One of the plants described on this page about the genus. (6 photos)
• Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (3 photos). Also a page for 'Pink Giant'.

Scilla forbesii var. alba

Links

• Paghat's Garden - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (1 photo)