Hyacinthoides italica

Common names: Italian Squil

Genus: Scilla

Species: Scilla italica

Class: Hexandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Gawler

Modern Genus: Hyacinthoides

Modern Species: Hyacinthoides italica

Modern Family: Liliaceae

Plant Type: perennial

Color: blue-violet, occasionally white

Season: spring

Native Region: SE France, NW Italy, Spain, Portugal

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum