Galanthus 'Little Ben'
snowdrop
- Bulbous plant
- 10-20 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Very hardy
A striking hybrid, small in stature but with a huge flower on a curved stem. The inner petals have a rounded dark green horseshoe mark. Flowering time February.
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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 | 10 - 20 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, Filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal, High |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Galanthus 'Little Ben' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Galanthus |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Common names |
NL: sneeuwklokje EN: snowdrop FR: perce neige DE: schneeglocken |
| Origin | Hybrid |
