Erythronium dens-canis 'Snowflake'
- Bulbous plant
- 10-20 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
- Suitable for partial shade
The earliest flowering dog tooth. Very nice white selection.
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Growth
Care
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 20 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | March - April |
| Flower colour | white |
| Growth habit | tuft |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | moist |
| Soil | normal |
| Soil fertility | high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Erythronium dens-canis 'Snowflake' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Erythronium |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Origin | hybrid |