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Leucojum vernum (Spring Snowflake)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 503423

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Liliales Family: Liliaceae Genus: Leucojum Species: Leucojum vernum

Common Names add Lily of the Valley edit | delete Klosterklokke edit | delete Spring Snowflake edit | delete Plant Types edit Bulb   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C) 9a (to 25 F / -4 C) 9b (to 30 F / -1 C) 10a (to 35 F / 2 C) 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit < 6 inches (< 15 cm)   Flowering Start edit February   Flowering End edit March   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Linear   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Coastal Garden Cottage Garden Flower Arranging/Drying   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Moist   Soil pH edit 7.0 (Neutral) 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline) 7.6 - 8.0 (Slightly alkaline)   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Division   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below In Zone 9,10 it blooms in late Autumn/early Winter edit | delete Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Crocus tommasinianus (Snow Crocus)   Roscoea humeana   Gladiolus 'White Prosperity' (Gladiola)   Lilium martagon (Martagon Lily, Turk's Cap Lily) Contributors For This Plant Droopy (10087) toni (36069) Karrma (184)   begraceful1 (1) Gardens Containing This Plant Droopy's Garden toni's Garden   Cayuga Morning's Garden   vineyardflute's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

Add Your Opinion About This Plant Karrma (184) wrote on Aug 08 2011 Rating for this plant: This is different than the Lily of the Valley I have, after looking closer at the flowers, looked up the official name of mine, Convallaria majalis. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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