Family: Liliaceae
Scientific Name: Chionodoxa sardensis
Common Name: Glory-of-the-Snow, Glory in the Snow
| Description | One of the earliest bulbs to bloom in our area. A great plant to perennialize a spot in the garden. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc. |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-7 |
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | blue mauve flowers with white centers, starts blooming late March to early April |
| Dimensions | 4-5" high |
| Maintenance | The bulbs are small. Plant them 5 inches deep to the base and space 2" apart. |
| Native Site | This plant is native to the plains of Sadisen in Turkey. |
| Misc Facts | will perennialize and jump around the garden |
| Notes & Reference | #57-Spring Flowering Bulbs (Dr. A.A. DeHertogh) |
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