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Puschkinia scilloides

 
Puschkinia scilloides
striped squill; Lebanese squill

Common name striped squill; Lebanese squill
Family hyacinthaceae
Life cycle perennial bulb
Flowers white/light blue (early spring)
Size 4"
Light

Delightful little early-spring flowers, appearing a week or so after the first crocus in our garden. Ours must have come from a bag of mixed bulbs, and are somewhat randomly scattered about - good for a surprise every now and then. They disappear without a trace by sometime later in spring.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: front perennial border

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