| Common Name | Bell-shaped Squill |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Scilla |
| Species | Campanulata |
| Origin | Southern Europe |
| Blooming | Spring bulb, blooms early to mid-spring |
| Leaf Color | Dark green strap-like leaves |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil rich in organic matter. Avoid waterlogging to prevent bulb rot.
Water regularly during active growth and flowering. Allow bulbs to dry out completely after foliage dies back for dormancy.
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from harsh afternoon heat in hot climates.
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and when shoots appear. Stop feeding after flowering.
Remove spent flower heads. Allow foliage to yellow naturally before cutting to feed the bulb.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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