A groundcovering white carpet is formed by the Snowdrop , telling
you that the winter has ended. This plant forms bulb , growing
in forests, and are dugged out to sale those bulbs.
The bulbs contain poison.
A live in the shadow
The Snowdrop is adapted to live under trees like Beechand Horsetail
The Snowdrop goes nicely together with the Crocus.
The Snowdrop or Galanthus
The Snowdrop or Galanthus
Snowdrop between ice.
The snowdrop most important way
of propagation is by bulbs.
This a way to put bulbs in a pot.
Put a layer of buls on a layer of mulch
in a large pot. These bulbs a those that
will flower the last, usually tulp and decorativ unions
Next layers are narcis , hyacint
or crocus
The last layer will flower firstly : galanthus nivalis, or muscari.
In this way you will have a three months flowering period.
Snowdrop
Snowdrops and Snowflakes
Galanthus is a family of flowering plants
consisting of Galanthus (snowdrops) and
Leucojum (snowflakes). They flower very early
in spring and have lovely white, bell-shaped
flowers. they derive there name from
the white color of there flowers and there
habit to flower between ice and snow.
All Galanthus is very poisionous.
Galanthus is a family of flowering plants
consisting of Galanthus (snowdrops) and
Leucojum (snowflakes). They flower very early
in spring and have lovely white, bell-shaped
flowers. they derive there name from
the white color of there flowers and there
habit to flower between ice and snow.
All Galanthus is very poisionous.
Some imported plants are already native in the netherlands
for over hundred years. These plants flower very early in
spring and most have bulbs or thick rhizomes that provide the
extra energy to be the first in spring that flowers.
These imported plants have dissapeared during summertime.