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Mar 12, 2019 · Allow the bulb foliage die down naturally in summer, providing the bulbs with the energy they need to flower the following year. Discover how to plant pretty snowflakes (Leucojum) for spring flowers, using our easy practical guide, from the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
- BBC Gardeners' World Magazine
Leucojum aestivum is a lovely snowflake, bearing dark green leaves and wide white flowers with green markings. Grow Leucojum aestivum in moist soil in sun to partial shade. Allow to self seed naturally and let the foliage die down full after flowering.
A bulbous perennial to 30cm in height, with strap-shaped glossy dark green leaves and erect stems with 1 or 2 broadly bell-shaped, green-tipped white flowers 2.5cm in width.
Nov 26, 2023 · In this Gardener's HQ guide, we'll explore cultivating Leucojum plants in your garden, indoor spaces, and other settings. At a Glance: Leucojum Plant Characteristics: Leucojum have delicate, bell-shaped white flowers, with each petal typically marked with a green or yellow spot.
Jun 11, 2021 · Growing snowflake Leucojum bulbs in the garden is an easy and fulfilling endeavor. Learn more about how to grow snowflake bulbs in the article that follows and take advantage of these charming plants.
- Jackie Carroll
Leucojum, commonly known as snowflakes, are spring, summer, or fall-blooming bulbs grown for their dainty, nodding, bell-shaped flowers. There are about 10 species in the genus. There is one species each for spring (Leucojum vernum) , summer (L. aestivum) , and fall (L. autumnale).
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summer snowflake. A deciduous bulb to 50cm tall, with long, narrow leaves and up to 8 bell-shaped, green-tipped white flowers on a leafless stem in spring