Snowdrop (Galanthus plicatus)
Galanthus plicatus, the pleated snowdrop, is a bulbous perennial native to southeastern Europe, known for its early spring blooms.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade to full sun.
Watering
Keep soil moist during growth, dry during dormancy.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich soil is ideal. It tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is good.
Temperature
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in spring is beneficial.
Care Requirements
Prefers partial shade to full sun.
Tolerates sun if soil remains moist.
Keep soil moist during growth, dry during dormancy.
Reduce watering as foliage yellows.
Well-drained, humus-rich soil is ideal. It tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is good.
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Tolerates frost during bloom.
Outdoor
Light feeding in spring is beneficial.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental, Flowering
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 plicatus
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No