Details
- Flowering Time
- May
- Planting Time
- September
- October
- Growing
- Hardy
- RHS Recommended
- Award of Garden Merit
- Flowering Height
- 30-40 cm
- Bulb Size
- 12/+ cm
- Colour
- Whites & Creams
Leucojum Aestivum
M5713
Description
Leucojum Aestivum, known as the summer snowflake, graces gardens with pristine white blooms tipped with a touch of green. Flowering in May, these charming, bell-shaped flowers dangle elegantly from sturdy stems, creating a serene, woodland ambiance.
Ideal for moist, shaded areas, Leucojum Aestivum thrives in naturalised settings, bringing a delicate beauty which evokes the freshness of spring, even as summer begins to unfold.
Care Guide
Only half-hardy, and best grown as a house plant or in a conservatory or cool greenhouse.
Plant 5 bulbs in 5cm pot with tip of bulb just below surface using any good potting compost.
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