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Erythronium dens-canis 'Snowflake' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Erythronium dens-canis 'Snowflake'

Erythronium dens-canis 'Snowflake'

Genus: Erythronium
Family: Liliaceae

About this plant

A bulbous, clump-forming perennial with semi-erect, basal green leaves mottled brown and purple. Slender stems bear pendent flowers in spring with reflexed white petals surrounding prominent purple-tipped anthers

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant 10cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil in partial shade that does not dry out. Bulbs in storage must be kept slightly damp. See bulb cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division after flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years