Oliwier's Bulbs 20 x Puschkinia Libanotica Russian Snowdrops Early Spring Flowering Bulbs Blue Garden Perennial Plant

Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica - Pack of 20 bulbs These Beautiful little pale blue flowers are ideal for planting rock gardens, borders and if undisturbed they will naturalise in lawns They are trouble free low growing plants which bears attractive little blooms in spring. Produces masses of white flowers with a bright blue stripe and a closed white 'tube' in the middle Also known as Russian Snowdrop, Striped Squill or Lebanon Squill, Puschkinia is closely related to the bluebell It is very pretty when intermingled with Cyclamen or Fritillaria (the snake's head type), but avoid overcrowding as they like their space, and will naturalise areas under trees and shrubs if left undisturbed. They do well in pots too. Puschkinia scilloides is known for attracting bees. It nectar-pollen-rich-flowers. Growing Puschkinia is so easy that its a mystery for us that this darling bulb variety isn't better known. Puschkinia bulbs are what we call 'easy growers'. They are extremely low maintenance and will grow almost anywhere as long as drainage is good. Instructions for planting Planting time: autumn (September to December) Blooms: early spring Flower colour: white with blue strip Full grown height: 10-15cm Plant location: sunny, partial shade Plant the bulbs 5-10cm deep and the same width apart. Plant in groups or individually and leave undisturbed, they will spread to form good sized clumps. Plant in a well drained, moist soil, will tolerate clay, sandy, loamy, chalk and peat type soils. Perform best in full sun or partial shade You will receive pack of 20 top quality bulbs, size 5// in eco-friendly recyclable packaging with detailed instructions included