Scilla Violacea 130mm

Scilla violacea (Leopard Lily / Silver Squill) – Exotic Pattern, Effortless Style

Spotted Foliage | Compact Growth | Easy-Care Elegance

Bring extraordinary beauty to your indoor garden with Scilla violacea, also known as the Leopard Lily or Silver Squill. Native to South Africa, this petite bulbous succulent is prized for its bold, leopard-spotted leaves and delicate star-shaped blooms. Combining sculptural form with easy maintenance, it is perfect for plant enthusiasts of all levels.

Why You’ll Love It

Striking Spotted Leaves
Thick, lance-shaped foliage features dark green to purple spots on a silvery base, creating a bold and unique visual impact.

Delicate Star Blooms
In spring and summer, slender stems emerge from the rosette, topped with clusters of small lavender, pink, or pale green flowers.

Compact and Versatile
Reaching just 6–12 inches in height, it fits perfectly on shelves, desks, windowsills, terrariums, or in mixed succulent arrangements.

Resilient and Low-Maintenance
Drought-tolerant and forgiving, Scilla violacea thrives with minimal care, making it ideal for beginners and experienced collectors alike.

Care Guide

• Light: Bright, indirect light or light shade; avoid harsh afternoon sun.

• Water: Allow soil to dry between waterings; water more during active growth (spring/summer) and sparingly in winter.

• Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix

• Temperature: Suited to average indoor conditions; protect from frost.

Perfect For

• Terrariums and dish gardens

• Small decorative pots on shelves or desks

• Adding texture and pattern to succulent collections

• Gifts for plant enthusiasts

Final Word

With its leopard-spotted leaves, petite size, and delicate star blooms, Scilla violacea is a living work of art—exotic, sculptural, and effortless to care for. A perfect choice for collectors or anyone seeking a striking indoor plant.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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