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Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica Alba

Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica Alba

Common name: White Russian Snowdrop, White Squill

Experience the beauty of this rare white flowering Puschkinia, perfect for You will gaining a touch of elegance to your garden.

-15 to -20°C

Good Cut Flowers

Scented

Good for Pollinators

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Snow white, Puschkinia libanotica Alba will add plenty of sparkle to your spring garden, lighting up pots, borders, and rockery areas.Known as White Russian Snowdrops, pretty Puschkinia Alba are charming little wildflowers originating in the eastern Mediterranean.Dainty spikes carry masses of star-like, pure-white flowers which bloom in March and are delicately fragranced.Puschkinia are named after the 18th century Russian botanist Apollo Mussin-Pushkin and are a member of the Asparagaceae family. Plant these twinkling blooms as bulbs in autumn, 10cm deep, on moist, well-drained soil in an area where they can naturalise beautifully such as under trees or shrubs or fill gaps in your spring pots or rockery area.Happy in sun or part shade, these hardy bulbs will reach a height 10cm and spread of 5cm.

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Latin Name	Puschkinia libanotica Alba bulb 4/6 size bulb 30 bag
Common Name	White Russian Snowdrop, White Squill
Hardiness	H6 (-15 to -20°C)
Colour	White
Type	Perennial
Format	Bulbs
Position	Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Height in Maturity (m)	0.15 m
Spread in Maturity (m)	0.10
Soil Conditions	Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Aspect	East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented	Yes
Drought Tolerant	Yes
Good for pots	Yes
Good for Rockeries	Yes
Good for pollinators	Yes
Good for cutting	Yes
Good for groundcover	Yes