Giant Snowdrop (Galanthus elwesii)
Giant Snowdrop (Galanthus elwesii) is a charming spring-flowering bulb known for its large white flowers that appear in late winter or early spring.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil moist during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in summer dormancy.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil is essential. Prefers humus-rich loam, but adaptable to various soil types if drainage is good.
Temperature
Hardy perennial, tolerates cold winters and mild summers.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in early spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Best flowering in bright locations, tolerates dappled shade.
Keep soil moist during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in summer dormancy.
Avoid waterlogging, especially during summer rest.
Well-drained, fertile soil is essential. Prefers humus-rich loam, but adaptable to various soil types if drainage is good.
Hardy perennial, tolerates cold winters and mild summers.
Requires a cold period for dormancy.
Outdoor
Light feeding in early spring.
Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.15-0.3 m
Spread
0.05-0.1 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyAmaryllidaceae
- genusGalanthus
- speciesGalanthus elwesii
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No