Explore the Scilla collection - Spring Flowering bulbs

With their easy planting and low maintenance requirements, these bulbs are perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners. Enhance your outdoor space with the timeless elegance of the Scillas collection, and immerse yourself in a sea of blooming wonders.

Embrace the beauty of nature as you explore our curated selection of Scilla Siberica and Scilla Tubergenica. These enchanting bulbs boast vibrant hues of blue and purple, adorning your landscape with delicate, bell-shaped flowers. With their easy planting and low maintenance requirements, these bulbs are perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Siberian Squill (Scilla Siberica)

$18.40

Spanish Bluebell (Campanulata)

$18.95

White Squill (Scilla Tubergeniana)

$20.15

Scillas

Scilla bulbs: charming Spring blooms for your garden

Scilla bulbs, also known as squill or Siberian squill, are beloved for their delicate bell-shaped flowers and beautiful blue, purple, pink, or white colors. These hardy spring-flowering bulbs are an excellent choice for adding early-season color to garden borders, rock gardens, woodland areas, and naturalized spaces. Their compact growth habit also makes them suitable for planting in containers.

Scillas are easy to grow and require very little maintenance once established. Plant them in the fall and allow them to develop roots before winter. In spring, they emerge with charming clusters of flowers that can brighten your garden just as the new growing season begins. Their nectar-rich blooms can also attract bees and other pollinators.

Explore our selection of Scilla bulbs for sale

At Dutch Flower Bulbs, we offer a selection of Scilla bulbs for gardeners who want reliable, low-maintenance spring flowers. Our collection includes popular varieties such as Scilla Siberica and Scilla Tubergeniana, each offering its own unique flower color and appearance.

Scilla bulbs are typically planted in the fall, from September through November, in well-drained soil. They perform well in full sun to partial shade and appreciate soil that remains moderately moist during their growing season. Once established, these hardy bulbs can return year after year and gradually naturalize, creating a beautiful carpet of spring flowers.

Discover the beauty of Scilla varieties

Our Scilla collection includes several beautiful varieties for different garden styles.

Siberian Squill (Scilla Siberica): known for its vivid blue, nodding flowers, this compact variety is perfect for naturalizing beneath trees, along borders, or throughout grassy areas.

White Squill (Scilla Tubergeniana): featuring delicate white flowers with a subtle blue center, this early spring bloomer adds an elegant touch to rock gardens, borders, and containers.

Spanish Bluebell (Scilla campanulata): produces clusters of bell-shaped flowers in shades of blue, purple, pink, and white, creating a charming and natural display in spring.

Whether you want to create a naturalized planting or simply add a splash of early spring color, Scilla bulbs are an easy and rewarding choice. Browse our selection of Scilla bulbs today and bring these charming spring flowers to your garden.

FAQs

Scillas are best planted in the early fall or late summer, typically around September or October. These beautiful perennial bulbs thrive in well-drained soil and prefer a sunny or partially shaded location. Planting them in the autumn allows their roots to establish before the winter frost and dormancy sets in, ensuring a stronger start in the following spring.

To plant Scillas, follow these simple steps for successful growth and blooming.

• First, choose a location with well-drained soil and partial shade.
• Dig a hole that is three times deeper than the height of the bulb.
• Place the bulb in the hole with the pointed end facing upward.
• Gently cover the bulb with soil and water thoroughly.
Plant multiple bulbs together for a stunning display.
• Scillas prefer moist soil, so water regularly but avoid overwatering.

In spring, enjoy the beautiful blooms of Scillas, which come in shades of blue, pink, or white.

When planting Scilla bulbs, it's important to ensure proper depth for optimal growth and blooming. Plant the bulbs approximately 3-4 inches deep in well-draining soil. This depth allows the bulbs to establish strong roots while still receiving adequate moisture and nutrients from the soil. Be sure to space the bulbs about 2-3 inches apart to allow for proper growth and development. By planting Scilla bulbs at the recommended depth, you'll provide them with the best conditions to thrive and produce beautiful flowers in your garden.

The best place to plant Scilla bulbs is in well-drained soil with partial to full sunlight exposure. These charming perennial flowers thrive in a variety of locations, including garden borders, rock gardens, and woodland areas. Scilla species, such as Scilla siberica or Scilla campanulata, are perfect for adding vibrant pops of color to your landscape.

Scilla flowers thrive in partial shade to full sun conditions. These lovely blooms prefer a balance between sunlight and shade to flourish. While they can tolerate full sun, providing some shade during the hottest part of the day can prevent wilting and sunburn. Scilla flowers appreciate well-drained soil that retains moisture, making them suitable for both garden beds and containers. When planting, choose a location that receives morning sunlight and afternoon shade, or dappled sunlight throughout the day. This ideal balance will ensure vibrant and healthy Scilla flowers, adding beauty to your garden or landscape.