🌸 Scilla campanulata 'Mixed' (10 bulbs) – Woody bells and magical blooms ✨ Offered by Van Noort
Bring an enchanted glade atmosphere to your garden with Scilla campanulata 'Mixed' , a bulbous perennial also known as bluebell . In spring, it produces clusters of dangling bells in shades of sky blue, soft pink and pure white , carried on slender stems erect above ribbon-like foliage. 🌸💙🤍
Perfect for naturalizing in undergrowth , semi-shaded borders or country beds , it returns faithfully each year, reseeds itself over time, and quickly forms pretty, light, multi-colored carpets .
Undemanding, very rustic and natural, it appeals to wild gardens as well as flowery corners of soft shade .
🌱 Plant characteristics
📏 Height : 20 to 30 cm (8" to 12")
☀️ Exposure : Partial shade to light shade
🌡 Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
🦋 Attracts wildlife : Bees and spring pollinators
💧 Water requirements : Moderate (cool soil in spring)
📍 Ideal soil : Humiferous, loose, well-drained
📦 Quantity : 10 bulbs (mixed colors)
🌸 Planting and growing Scilla campanulata 'Mixed'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ From September to November, in loose, well-drained soil.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for light undergrowth , natural borders , shady corners or shrub bases .
✔️ In pots: Possible in deep containers , to be combined with other spring undergrowth bulbs .
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth : 10 to 12 cm
2️⃣ Spacing : 8 to 10 cm
3️⃣ Watering : Light after planting, then natural in spring
💡 Gardening tip : Plant in mass to obtain a colorful and natural carpet effect , and let the bulbs reseed freely for an increasingly generous result each year .
🌿 Maintenance of Scilla campanulata 'Mixed'
💦 Watering : Not necessary after flowering, goes dormant
🌱 Fertilizer : No need if the soil is slightly rich
✂️ Pruning : Let the leaves turn yellow before cutting
❄️ Wintering : No care required, ultra-hardy bulbs
💡 Why choose Scilla campanulata 'Mixed'?
✅ Light and natural blooming in shades of blue, pink and white
✅ Perfect for naturalizing under trees, in borders or wild areas
✅ Attracts bees, hardy, reliable, maintenance-free
✅ Gives a charm of spring English forest , soft and poetic
✨ Bring a magical and colorful undergrowth scene to your garden with the scilla campanulata 'Mixed', offered by Van Noort — perfect for shady corners, cottage gardens or naturalized beds . ✨
🌿 Pair with wood anemones, grape hyacinths, siberian squills or dwarf daffodils for a lively, gentle and wonderfully spontaneous spring 😍