Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) is a charming, early-blooming perennial bulb known for its delicate white, bell-shaped flowers that often emerge through snow in late winter.
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Sunlight
Partial shade to full sun.
Watering
Keep moist during growth, dry during dormancy.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich soil.
Temperature
Cool, cold hardy.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Minimal, after flowering.
Partial shade to full sun.
Keep moist during growth, dry during dormancy.
Well-drained, humus-rich soil.
Cool, cold hardy.
Outdoor
Minimal, after flowering.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-30 cm
Spread
10-15 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Grey-green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
15000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Edible
No
All parts of the plant, especially the bulbs, contain toxic alkaloids (e.g., galantamine) which can cause gastrointestinal upset, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain if ingested by humans or pets.
