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  Scilla verna   Family: Liliaceae (Lily)  


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Fragrant blue flowers grow in a small raceme on a tall hairless stalk.

Flowers. Apr-June.

Flower Blossom. 5 petals; 10-16 mm. Blue, blue-violet, rarely white.

Leaves. 2-7 linear, straight leaves from the base of the plant. The very long leaves can help discuise the plant when in long grass.

Habitat. Rocky areas and grassy fields.

Altitude. 2000 m max.



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