Acis nicaeensis

French snowflake

Originating from France, please keep in slightly drier summer.

botanical information

  • Botanical name: Acis nicaeensis
  • Genus: Acis
  • Family: Amaryllidaceae
  • Other names: Frans lenteklokje - French snowflake - Nivéole de Nice
  • origin: Europe, South

Features

height: 10-20 cm
flowering: March - May
color: white
leaf color: dark green
habit: tuft
growth: slow
level: moderate
light: full sun, sunny
moisture: very dry, winter dry
soil texture: highly permeable, pervious
organic matter: none to little
pH: limy
winter zone: 10 [susceptible to frost], 7 [-15°C]