Autumn Squill (Prospero Autumnale) is a perennial bulb in the Hyacinthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Prospero autumnale is a small bulbous geophyte known for its autumn flowering habit, native to Western Europe and the Mediterranean region.
Autumn Squill
Prospero Autumnale
Prospero autumnale is a small bulbous geophyte known for its autumn flowering habit, native to Western Europe and the Mediterranean region.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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