Common Snowdrop

Galanthus nivalis 'Viridapice' Amaryllidaceae

Growth habit

Geophyte

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Mullestein Winter Garden

Source of plant

Brent & Becky's Bulbs

Description

'Viridapice' is a bulbous perennial to 15cm, with narrow, grey-green leaves and solitary, nodding, fragrant white flowers 2.5cm in length emerging from a long, sometimes split, spathe. The inner segments are marked with green at the tip, and the outer segments are tipped with green shading White flowers with inner segments green tipped and outer segments green blotched; more robust than nivalis; 8-10" tall.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4