Puschkinia Libanotica

Ideal for GARDEN and CONTAINER PLANTING

Puschkinia Libanotica, also known as Striped Squill, are excellent for planting in a rock garden, in between shrubs or in pots. They will naturalize best under mature trees. Puschkinia Libanotica will successfully grow almost anywhere, as long as there is proper drainage. These create beautiful spring blankets under trees and in the grass.

  • Planting Location: Sun/semi-shade
  • Planting: September-December
  • Planting Depth: 3 inch (7.5 cm)
  • Planting Distance: 3 inch (7.5 cm)
  • Flowers In: March-April
  • Flowering Height: Approx. 5 inch (13 cm)

How to Grow

Easy to Grow:

1. Select an area with full sun or semi-shade
2. Dig a hole 3 inches (7.5 cm) deep
3. Place the bulb in the hole, with pointed side up
4. Space bulbs 3 inches (7.5 cm) apart
5. Cover with soil and water thoroughly

Planting Tips:

Plant in groups of 10 or more, in well-drained soil. Bulbs will benefit from a handful of compost added to the planting holes.


Search code: TG674

When to Plant


Collections: Novelty, Spring Bulbs