Common Snowdrop

Galanthus nivalis
Amaryllidaceae

Growth Habit

Geophyte

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.

Source of plant

Van Bourgondien, The Daffodil Mart

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

flowering season