Galanthus nivalis
SNOWDROP
SKU: 1420-010
Snowdrops are among the first bulbs to bloom in spring and can form impressive carpets of white in areas where they are native or have been naturalised. Galanthus nivalis grows to around 7-15 cm tall, flowering between January and April in the northern temperate zone (January-May in the wild). They are perennial, herbaceous plants which produce bulbs. It is visited by pollinators.
Galanthus nivalis is widely grown in gardens. It is considered naturalised in Great Britain, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and parts of North America (Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Ontario, Massachusetts, Alabama, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Washington state, New York state, Michigan, Utah, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina).
In the UK and Ireland, many gardens open specially in February for visitors to admire the flowers. These displays may attract large numbers of sightseers.
Type: Hardy perennial
Height: 15cm
Location: Sun or shade
Hardiness zones: 3-8
Seeds per pack: 10
Snowdrops are among the first bulbs to bloom in spring and can form impressive carpets of white in areas where they are native or have been naturalised. Galanthus nivalis grows to around 7-15 cm tall, flowering between January and April in the northern temperate zone (January-May in the wild). They are perennial, herbaceous plants which produce bulbs. It is visited by pollinators.
Galanthus nivalis is widely grown in gardens. It is considered naturalised in Great Britain, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and parts of North America (Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Ontario, Massachusetts, Alabama, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Washington state, New York state, Michigan, Utah, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina).
In the UK and Ireland, many gardens open specially in February for visitors to admire the flowers. These displays may attract large numbers of sightseers.
Type: Hardy perennial
Height: 15cm
Location: Sun or shade
Hardiness zones: 3-8
Seeds per pack: 10
