Acis Autumnalis (Leucojum Autumnalis) AGM
£1.75 – £13.50
In stock
Description
These bulbs bring great joy to the alpine garden later in the season with their delicate appearance betraying how hardy they are.
Ideally suited to the rock garden , crevice garden or marginal woodland. These plants work best in a semi shaded area although we have grown exposed for years in the garden and with little difference between both areas.
Flowering: Late Summer-Early Autumn
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height: 15cm
Spread: 20cm
Further information:
This bulb flowers in late Summer. When the flowers have finished let the plant die back naturally. They are dormant for the first part of the year so put a marker where you planted them so you don’t dig them back up.
Common Name: Autumn snowflake
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Amaryllidacae
Foliage: Linear
Basic Colour: ( White)
Flower Colour: White
Natural Flowering: August – September
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 15cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: Not required
Tolerates: drought tolerant
Origin: Iberian Peninsula
Additional information
Weight | 100 g |
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Planting area | Alpine House, Drought / Sandy, Fairy Garden, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden |
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Pot Size | 10x bulbs, 1x bulb, 1 x 9cm Pot |
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Looks in good condition, very young plant but will hopefully flower later in the season.
Ann Hood (verified owner) –
Look forward to Autumn
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Great plants
Graham Gibbins (verified owner) –
A little bit soggy but let them dry out and then planted them in my new alpine raised bed now picked up and looking forward to seeing them in bloom