...Often referred to as the common snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis is the best-known and most widespread representative of a small genus of about 20 species in the family Amaryllidaceae. Snowdrops are among the first bulbs to bloom in spring and can form impressive carpets of white in areas where they are native or have been naturalised. Read full entry
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- 1.Galanthus nivalis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- He described Galanthus nivalis in his Species Plantarum published in 1753. ... Galanthus nivalis 'Anglesey Abbey' - green-leaved (rather than the usual greyish ...
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- 2.Galanthus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Common snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, grows to around 7–15 cm tall, flowering ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Galanthus nivalis ...
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will my bulbs rot without sand i have planted bulbs before
but have just read that sand
should be mixed into the
bottom of the soil to prevent
rot. Perhaps I was just lucky
in the past? Will the bulbs
(Chiniodoxa/Galanthus nivalis)
I planted this autumn rot in
the ground before next year?
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If they haven't in the past, in the same location, then it's probably well drained enough without the sand. Heavy clayey soil that remains cold and wet over periods of weeks or months is where the concern about rot makes sense. |
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