Chionodoxa forbesii
Glory Of The Snow
Most important features
Mature plant height
1-25 cm
Flowering time
February
Season
Spring flowering
Delivery type
Flower bulb
Planting Location
Sunny, Partial Shade
Naturalising
Yes
Pollinator-friendly
Yes
Suitable for container planting
Yes
Deer- and rodent-resistant
Yes
Specifications
Type
various
Colour
blue
Mature plant height
1-25 cm
Flowering time
February
Planting time
September, October, November, December
Genus
Glory Of The Snow
Season
V
Delivery type
Flower bulb
Planting Location
Sunny, Partial Shade
Naturalising
Yes
Pollinator-friendly
Yes
Suitable for container planting
Yes
Deer- and rodent-resistant
Yes
Number per m2
200
Planting Depth
5
Plant Height
25
Plant Spacing
5
Soil preference
Drained
Description
Chionodoxa or glory-of-the-snow blooms very early in the season and forms a carpet of flowers. Each bulb produces several sky-blue flowers with a white heart. Come back easily every year and naturalise quickly. Nice when combined with Crocus chrysanthus species.
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