Glory-of-the-snow, blue with a small white center. Early flowering, March-April. Height 10 cm. Suitable for naturalizing.
botanical information about Chionodoxa forbesii
- Botanical name: Chionodoxa forbesii
- Genus: Chionodoxa
- Family: Liliaceae
- Other names: sneeuwroem
- synonyms: Chionodoxa luciliae
Features Chionodoxa forbesii
| height: | 10-20 cm |
| flowering: | February - March |
| color: | blue |
| leaf color: | green |
| habit: | tuft |
| growth: | fast |
| level: | easy |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
| moisture: | dry, average, moist |
| soil texture: | pervious, light, normal |
| organic matter: | normal |
| winter zone: | 6 [-20°C] |
| density: | 9 - 15 |