Galanthus plicatus 'Three Ships'
snowdrop
- Bulbous plant
- Hardy to approx. -10°C
- Suitable for partial shade
A very early flowering plicatus. The tendency to flower around Christmas led to the name, derived from the Christmas carol 'I saw three ships sailing in'. A classic found by John Morley in 1984. Flowering time: December.
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Characteristics
| Flowering time | February - March |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | down to about -10°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Morning sun, Evening sun, Light shade, Dappled shade |
|---|---|
| Soil | Pervious |
| Soil fertility | High |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Galanthus plicatus 'Three Ships' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Galanthus |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Common names |
NL: sneeuwklokje EN: snowdrop FR: perce neige DE: schneeglocken |
| Breeder | Morley |
| Origin | Hybrid |
