Chionodoxa Alba

BCHAL Glory of the Snow

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Naturalizes Readily
Glory of the Snow. Snow white stars on narrow foliage. Chionodoxa gigantea alba will have 6 to 10 buds per stem. 15 bulbs per bag. Bulb size 5+cm.

Minus icon Plant Type Bulbs

Minus icon Height Short 8"

Minus icon Spacing Plant 4" apart

Minus icon Bloom Time Early Spring

Minus icon Sun / Shade Full Sun to Half Sun / Half Shade

Minus icon Growing Zones 5-8

Minus icon Soil Type Normal

Minus icon Water Needs Medium

Minus icon Sold In Bags of 15

Special Features

  • Beneficial for Pollinators
  • Deer Resistant
  • Bulbs for Naturalizing
  • For a Slope or Bank

Botanical Name

Chionodoxa gigantea 'Alba'

Chionodoxa General Information

A great choice for the rock garden, also easily naturalized in clumps and drifts. One of the earliest bulbs to bloom in spring.

Chionodoxa Plant Care

Plant 4" apart and 3" deep.

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Shipping Details

We ship accent annuals and bulbs based on the best planting time for your growing zone (see the approximate dates below), unless otherwise indicated at checkout. If you wish, you can indicate a specific ship date during checkout.

Spring-Planted Accent Annuals

  • Zone 3, 4: Early to Mid May
  • Zone 5: Late April to Early May
  • Zone 6: Mid to Late April
  • Zone 7: Early to Mid April
  • Zone 8,9, 10: Early April

Fall-Planted Bulbs

  • Zone 2, 3, 4: Early September
  • Zone 5: Early to Mid September
  • Zone 6: Mid September
  • Zone 7: Mid to Late September
  • Zone 8, 9, 10: Late September to Early October

Holiday Bulbs

  • Early November through mid December

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