Galanthus Elwesii Bulbs

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Galanthus elwesii bulbs.

The best variety for naturalizing in american gardens this large flowering greek native circa 1874 has broad ivory flowers tipped green with gray green foliage. Taller than galanthus nivalis galanthus elwesii commonly known as greater snowdrop or giant snowdrop also features larger flowers. This is a beautiful and very strong bulb for the shaded garden when the plant has bloomed once let it crowding. Apart 10 15 per sq.

They perform best in wooded shady areas under shrubs or on the edge of the garden. Ft in humusy soil. Dainty the nodding white blooms display a double green mark on the inner petals that sometimes merge into one. Spring planted bulbs perennials and tropicals will be available to be ordered again in january 2021.

They rise atop a foliage of bold broad silver gray leaves which are reminiscent of those of tulips. One of the earliest flower bulbs to bloom. 6 8 cm plant immediately on receipt 2 3 in. It well deserves it s many awards.

10 00 fall items will be available for order october 6 2020 important product notes. Galanthus elwesii snowdrop item number. Snowdrops galanthus elwesii blooms in late winter and announce spring. Plant 6 to 8 per square foot.

Full sun or shade some shade is best in the south. Each bulb produces a single large nodding white 3 petaled blossoms that combines beautifully with other woodland flowers and spring blooming bulbs. Extremely cold tolerant they are hardy to zone 3 and one of the first flowers to appear in northern temperate regions. To determine if a plant is sufficiently cold hardy the usda created numbered zones indicating winter low temperatures.

Fall planted shipped 9 1 17 to 1 15 18. The lower the zone number the colder the winter.