Scilla scilloides
	Chinese Squill
	China
	12 inches tall
	Deep pink flowers in dense spikes on stalks. The petals are edged in green.
	August
	Grass like leaves mature in the fall and then die away the following summer before bloom
	Scilla is a Greek word meaning "to wound" or "harm" and refers to the poisonous properties of some species.

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