Termed ‘Snowflakes’ by the gardening public, the Leucojum aestivum is by far one of the most adaptable bulbs ever offered in the South. When people tell us they “can’t grow bulbs,” we tell them to try Leucojums.
Features
| Bloom/Feature | White blooms with green dots on petals from February to March; foliage lasts until summer |
| Plant Type | Fall Bulbs |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| USDA Zones | 7,8,9,10 |
| Zone Detail | Hardy to 0 F |
| Key Features | heat tolerance, drought tolerance, water-wise, reblooming |
| Use | border, container, accent |
| Exposure | Full-sun to Part-shade |
| Bloom Season | winter, spring |
| Dimension | 10-12" H x Clumping |
| Growth Rate | Moderate to fast growth |
Care
| Water | Natural Southern rainfall |
| Soil Type | Any |
| Fertilizer | Mix in low amount of an even N-P-K before planting |
| Pruning | None |
Planting Instructions
plant in full sun to part shade
plant in a hole about 3x the height of the bulb
water after planting
