The hardened leaf-tips of its three narrow leaves help the snowdrop break through frosty ground. The snowdrop is sometimes called 'flower of hope' because it comes so early in the year.
Some gardeners might be eager to remove feeble-looking snowdrop leaves. Others let the foliage wither away since leaves grow for some time after flowering concludes. While laziness isn't often ...
Snowdrop plants need full to partial sunshine ... refrain from mowing until the mature leaves can replenish the energy used for blooming. The soonest to mow is about six weeks after blooming.
Snowdrops (Galanthus spp.) may be your yard's earliest bloomers, opening their pendulous flowers at winter's end in many parts of the United States. The frosty white blossoms resemble bells when ...