Solved Intruder - Russian Snowdrop (Puschkinia Scilloides (Striped Squill) )

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  1. Rob Lloyd

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    Can anyone tell me what this is please?
    Sorry pics blurry.. And sideways! Don't know how to turn it :)
     
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    Could be a bluebell.
     
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      Think it`s a Scillia, pretty little spring flowering bulb
       
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        pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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        Or possibly a very worn out hyacinth.
         
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          Russian snowdrop ..Puschkinia Scilloides (Striped Squill).
           
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            I googled Scillia and it's definitely that. Thanks again :)
             
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                I got it wrong in my excitement lol. They are Russian snowdrops (I think) thank you Fern! And everyone else. Might as well keep them where they are :)
                 
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