Common Snowdrop
Galanthus nivalis
Amaryllidaceae
Growth habit
Geophyte
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Not Native to the Finger Lakes Region, Europe
Location
Mundy Wildflower Garden, Young Flower Garden
Source of plant
Van Bourgondien, The Daffodil Mart
Description
Leaves two, appearing with the flowers (in cult. forms), narrow, to nearly 4" long, 1/4" wide, pressed flat against each other in bud; flowers about 1" across, the outer segments white, inner segments whitewith green markings around the sinus at apex.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
flowering season