Squills with winter foliage
Jane McGary (Sat, 20 Mar 2010 09:58:39 PDT)

I think Jim got his Scilla greilhuberi from me. I have grown it in
the open garden in a very well drained raised bed for some years,
where it flourishes. This winter it survived 12 degrees F/minus 11 C
without snow cover. This is a pretty flower with prominent stamens
and reflexed bright blue tepals, large for a Scilla (or whatever it
may end up being called).

I did lost S. mauretanica to cold, as Jim did.

Jane McGary
Northwestern Oregon, USA