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Leucojum aestivum

Summer snowflake or Loddon lily, pending bell-shaped flowers, white with green dots. The bulbous flower resembles the well-known snowflake. But is larger. Flowering time: May. Plant the bulb in moist soil 15-20 cm. deep.Height 50 cm.

Characteristics

Hardiness down to about susceptible to frost

Botanical information

Botanical name Leucojum aestivum
Genus Leucojum
Family Liliaceae
Common names NL: zomer akkermeisje