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Galanthus nivalis 'Blonde Inge'

Galanthus nivalis 'Blonde Inge'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Galanthus
Family: Amaryllidaceae

About this plant

A small, bulbous perennial to 15cm tall with narrow, grey-green leaves and in late winter, white flowers marked at the ends of the inner segments with yellow; in some years, this marking may be yellowish-green or green

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil that does not dry out in summer in sun or partial shade. See snowdrop cultivation

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division as the foliage dies back

Pests

May be susceptible to narcissus bulb fly

Diseases

May be susceptible to snowdrop grey mould

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorConservatorySubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringWinter

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