Galanthus 'Faringdon Double'
snowdrop
- Bulbous plant
- 20-30 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Very hardy
One of the earliest flowering double snowdrops. Blooms often at Christmas, with beautiful large flowers. Found by David and Ruby Baker.
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Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | February - March |
| Flower colour | White, Green |
| Leaf colour | Gray-green |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Light, Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Galanthus 'Faringdon Double' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Galanthus |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Common names |
NL: sneeuwklokje EN: snowdrop FR: perce neige DE: schneeglocken |
| Origin | Hybrid |