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Portuguese Squill

Portuguese Squill

Scilla peruviana 'Sapphire Blue'
Scilla peruviana, the Portuguese squill, is a species of Scilla native to the western Mediterranean region in...
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Scilla peruviana 'Sapphire Blue'
Scilla peruviana, the Portuguese squill, is a species of Scilla native to the western Mediterranean region in Iberia, Italy, and northwest Africa. It is a bulb-bearing herbaceous perennial plant. The bulb is 6–8 cm in diameter, white with a covering of brown scales. The flowering stem is 15–40 cm tall, bearing a dense pyramidal raceme of 40-100 flowers; each flower is blue, 1–2 cm in diameter, with six tepals. The foliage dies down in summer, re-appearing in the autumn. Series)PICT6627caf.JPG
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DiMAGE 7i

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Aperture 35/10 ISO 160 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 4016/256

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upload_date

Oct, 2022

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92

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+21

Awards

Peer Award

+9

Top Choice

+2

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