Galanthus elwesii . A snowdrop with wide leaves and a double marked flower. Flowers very early and is often the first to appear in the season.
Latin Name: Galanthus elwesii
Common Name(s): Greater Snowdrops
Plant Type: Perennial
Habitat: Wet Woodland
Colour:
White
Height:
15-20cm
Flowering Time:
January - December
The giant snowdrop has larger flowers and broader leaves than the more common G. nivalis ,but grows to the same 4 inches tall and wide. Its white, nodding blooms appear in late winter, signalling spring around the corner.
These snowdrops like full sun to partial shade and moist well drained soil.
Plant about 8-10cm deep. These bulbs were grown from cultivated stock, See below for planting advice or PDF: Planting Instructions Here
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| Flowering Time | January, February, December |
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| Country of Origin | GB |
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