Leucojum aestivum - Wikipedia
Leucojum aestivum, commonly called the summer snowflake, [3] giant snowflake, [4] Loddon lily[3] (see River Loddon § Loddon lily) and rarely snowbell[5] and dewdrop[5] among others, [a] is a plant species widely cultivated as an ornamental.
Leucojum aestivum (Summer Snowflake) - Gardenia
Leucojum aestivum, although called ‘Summer Snowflake’, flowers in mid-spring and then goes dormant during summer. It features 4 to 8 white, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with green-tipped tepals, dangling from each long, fairly sturdy flower stem. The ensemble is nicely complemented by clumps of dark grassy green leaves.
Leucojum aestivum (Snowflake, Summer Snowflake) | North …
This plant is a bulbous perennial that grows up to 24" tall. Despite the common name of Summer Snowflake, the plant's drooping, white, green-tipped flowers bloom mid-spring or late winter rather than summer. Compared to G. nivalis, this plant has tepals of equivalent size.
Leucojum aestivum - USDA Plants Database
Leucojum aestivum L. summer snowflake. Profile pages. General; Images; Subordinate Taxa; Invasive/Noxious; Related Links; Sources; summer snowflake General Information ... summer snowflake Classification Kingdom Plantae - Plants: Subkingdom Tracheobionta - Vascular plants: Superdivision ...
Leucojum aestivum | summer snowflake Bulbs/RHS - RHS …
Leucojum aestivum. 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
How to Plant and Grow Summer Snowflake - Better Homes & Gardens
2024年7月5日 · Leucojum aestivum ‘Gravetye Giant’ is the only known cultivar of summer snowflake. It has much larger flowers than the species and resembles a giant lily of the valley . The cultivar was named after Gravetye Manor in Sussex, England, the home of the 19th-century horticulturist and garden writer William Robinson who introduced the cultivar.
Leucojum aestivum - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Leucojum aestivum, commonly called summer snowflake, blooms in mid-spring (late April), not in summer. It blooms several weeks after spring snowflake (Leucojum vernum) and usually goes dormant by summer. Dark grassy green leaves to 12” long and 1” wide form an upright, vase-shaped clump of foliage.
Leucojum Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
2023年11月26日 · Summer Snowflake (Leucojum aestivum) by wlcutler. It is best to grow Summer Snowflake and other Leucojum members from bulbs outdoors. The bulbs should be burried at a depth of 8 to 10 cm (3 to 4 inches) at the end of autumn. Leucojum can grow in either a sunny or partly shaded area of the garden, and like a dampish woodland like soil.
summer snowflake: Leucojum aestivum (Liliales: Liliaceae): …
Leucojum aestivum is a perennial herb that can grow from 1-1.5 ft. (0.3-0.5 m) tall. Foliage Leaves are dark green, 12 in. (30.5 cm) long and 1 in. (2.5 cm) wide, and form an upright often vase shaped clump of foliage.
Leucojum aestivum (Snowflake) - 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.