Galanthus elwesii 'Polar Bear' - flower bulb 8/10

Description
The Elwes's snowdrop (Galanthus elwesii) is an upright perennial that produces white flowers from January to February. Its lanceolate leaves are dark green. In a semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and is approx. 10 cm wide. The Elwes's snowdrop is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Galanthus graecus.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * deer resistant

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Elwes's snowdrop are dark green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Elwes's snowdrop has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
The plant must be protected from winter damp.

Flower
Galanthus elwesii forms white flowers from January.

Use
Pruning, group planting