• Eventual Height: 0.15m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.05m
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Chionodoxa luciliae

glory of the snow bulbs

size: 50 bulbs   available    

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  • Position: full sun
  • Soil: any well-drained soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: March and April
  • Flower colour: gentian-blue
  • Other features: slender, strap-shaped, mid-green leaves
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Sprays of tiny, star-shaped gentian-blue flowers in February and March and slender, strap-shaped, mid-green leaves. These versatile and easy-to-grow bulbs are ideal for a sunny, well-drained rock garden or for naturalising under deciduous shrubs and trees. Plant in bold drifts 8cm (3in) deep in September for a spectacular early spring display.

  • Garden care: Plant bulbs in bold drifts 8cm (3in) deep in September in naturalistic drifts.
    • Eventual Height: 0.15m
    • Eventual Spread: 0.05m
    Chionodoxa luciliae - glory of the snow bulbs gentian blue flowers in spring