Звънчета с двойни цветове в саксия - Galanthus hippolyta
Galanthus ‘Hippolyta’, also known as double snowdrop, is a remarkable hybrid variety, valued for its large double flowers and decorative appearance. It is ideal for spring gardens, where it blooms early and brings a delicate and elegant air.
🔹 Botanical characteristics:
• Habit: Bulbous perennial plant, about 10–20 cm tall.
• Leaves: Broad, dark green with a bluish tint, sometimes slightly twisted.
• Flowers: Double, white, hanging, with inner petals marked with green at the tip. They appear from late winter to early spring.
🔹 Recommended growing conditions:
• Light: Prefers full sun or partial shade, especially under deciduous trees.
• Soil: Fertile, rich in humus, well drained, but retaining some moisture during summer.
• Watering: Moderate, keeping the soil moist during the growing period. Avoid overwatering.
• Hardiness: Tolerates cold winters well and can withstand down to -20°C.
• Planting: In autumn, at about 8 cm depth and 5–8 cm between bulbs.
• Propagation: By dividing the bulbs after the leaves have withered, usually at the end of spring.
• Use: Excellent for rock gardens, low borders, under trees or in pots.
Galanthus ‘Hippolyta’ is a special choice for gardens seeking an early and elegant bloom, offering refined flowers even on cold late winter days.
Snowdrops in pots, a symbol of spring, make the perfect gift for Martisor.
Pot diameter: 9 cm