The common Double Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis 'Flore Pleno', is easy to grow and spreads with spectacular bright double blooms that really stand out in your garden.

Once they are established they can last for a lifetime and burst into life every year.

Galanthus nivalis Flore Pleno is a perennial which grows to 15cm, with narrow, grey-green leaves and single, nodding, fragrant white flowers 2.5cm in length, the inner segments marked with green at the tip.

Suggested planting locations and garden types:

Flower borders and beds
Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs
Ground Cover
Wildlife Gardens
Cottage & Informal Garden
Wildflower meadow

How to grow

They’re Easy to Grow. Snowdrops grow readily and spread quickly. Snowdrop bulbs are prone to drying out, so it is best to plant them as soon as they are purchased. Eurobulbs UK Snowdrop bulbs are freshly hand lifted, sorted, graded and packed then dispatched within 24 hours by our family-run business to ensure the bulbs you receive are in top quality condition.

Snowdrops are best planted in shady areas – around trees or underneath shrubs. Sold as 'Dry' Bulbs, to ensure good establishment of the bulbs for Spring Flowering, the best time to plant Snowdrops Bulbs is from late August to early October. Plant bulbs 7-8cm deep and 10cm apart, and make sure that the pointed end is facing upwards. Once snowdrops are established there’s no maintenance required.

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