Leucojum vernum Moist ground in semi-shade preferred. Similar to Summer Snowflake, but as the name suggests it flowers earlier; from February to April, and has scented flowers. These bulbs were grown in the UK from cultivated stock. These will only be available for spring planting(February-April).
Latin Name: Leucojum vernum
Common Name(s): Spring Snowflake
Plant Type: Perennial
Habitat: Moist Soil, Part Shade
Colour:
White
Height:
30cm
Flowering Time:
February - April
The scientific name means ‘spring white violet’ (Leucojum means ‘white violet’ and vernum means ‘spring’). L. vernum is a widely cultivated, hardy, frost-tolerant plant, notable as a good early nectar and pollen source for bees. Flowers from February to April, and the seeds ripen in July. The flowers are hermaphrodite (having both male and female organs) and are pollinated by bees.
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