Autumn snowflake Acis autumnalis

ABOUT
A. autumnalis is a bulbous perennial to 15cm in height, with narrow, grassy foliage and stems with 2-4 nodding white bell-shaped flowers 12mm in width, opening with or before the leaves in late summer
Plant Info
Care
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About this plant
Names
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Synonyms
autumn snowflake
Common names
Leucojum autumnale
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
0-0.1 metre
Hardiness zones
H5
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning required
Soil
SoilChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Rock Garden
Propogation
Propagate by seed, sown in autumn, in containers in a cold frame or separate offsets after the leaves have died down
Pests
Susceptible to slugs and narcissus bulb fly
Diseases
Generally disease free
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