Scilla Violacea - Silver Squill - Wood Hyacinth or Leopard Lily

A beautiful little plant from South Africa, Scilla Violacea thrives in shade or sunlight so makes an ideal houseplant. The bulbs must always be kept above the soil, otherwise easy care and will flower frequently. 

If you decide to give this interesting houseplant as a gift, we can include a free, handwritten card - just specify your message at the basket stage of delivery and we’ll do the rest!  We won’t give the game away with paperwork or prices either so it’ll be a wonderful surprise!

Scilla Violacea care

Easy to care for, suitable for beginners.

How should I water this houseplant?

Water when the top few inches of soil feel dry to the touch, soak through and leave until dry again. Be careful to make sure that the plant isn’t left sitting in water as it won’t like that!

Should I feed this houseplant?

Yes, you can water once a month during spring and summer, try our vegan, organic plant food. 

Is this plant toxic to pets?

Yes, this could cause problems if a pet nibbled it.

What size is this houseplant?

W12cm x H33cm. 

If you’d like to see a video we have made about general houseplant care, have a look here.

All our plants are supplied in a plastic nursery pot