Snowdrop (Double)
Snowdrop (Double)
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Dispatched when ready (Late Aug–Mid Oct)
Galanthus nivalis flore pleno
Welsh: Liliwen fach
A naturally occurring double form of our native snowdrop, valued for its charm, reliability, and often slightly earlier flowering than the single form. Particularly well suited to woodland planting, lawns, or lightly shaded gardens where it may establish happily over time. AGM.
Growing Information
Flowering Period: Early Spring
Colour: White
Height: 10–15 cm
Position: Partial Shade / Full Shade
Soil: Moist but Well-drained, Humus-rich
Naturalising: Excellent
Wildlife Value: Pollinator value: Moderate. Flowers very early, helping provide nectar when little else is available, although double flowers are slightly less accessible.
Native Status: Naturalising
Suitable For: Naturalising, Under Trees, Woodland Gardens
RHS Award of Garden Merit
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