Description
Scilla bifolia Rosea, or Alpine Squill, is an early, low growing plant with shades of pink, upward facing, star-shaped flowers, and two or three short, strappy glossy green leaves. The raceme bears 6 to 10 flowers. This hardy pink shaded plant prefers direct sun, but can tolerate some shade and moist, but well drained soil in gardens, wildflower meadows, beds, borders, edging, rock gardens or underplanting of roses or shrubs. Plant en masse in woodland, wild or naturalized areas.