For the past ten years, we've had the good fortune of ordering thousands of bulbs from A.D.R. each fall to help further beautify Newport, RI. Not only is the quality of the bulbs outstanding, so is their customer service and attention to detail.

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Leucojum 'Aestivum'

Giant Snowflake

  • »  Leucojum bulbs are great for borders, containers, near a pond and naturalizing
  • »  A.D.R. Bulbs supplies top sized Leucojum bulbs (8/10)
  • »  Leucojum bulbs perform best in full sun but will tolerate some shade
  • »  Leucojum bulbs dislike wetness (wet feet) and require well-drained soil
  • »  Fertilize Leucojum bulbs when the foliage pushes through the soil in spring. We recommend a general low-nitrogen fertilizer, like Espoma Bulb-tone.
  • »  When planting Leucojum bulbs, you should always place the pointed end up
  • »  Leucojum bulbs should be planted at a depth of Double the height of the bulb

Description Price
10 Retail Packages of 10 Bulbs, Size 8/10 $39.00
Bin Display Box of 250 Bulbs, Size 8/10 $75.00
Bulk Tray of 1500 Bulbs, Size 8/10 $330.00
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When should I plant Leucojum 'Aestivum'?
Fall Planting Schedule
Growing and Maintenance Tips for Leucojum 'Aestivum'

Planting Depth: 5" (12.5cm) Spacing: 3-4" (7.5-10cm) Bloom Duration: 2-4 weeks

Additional Information
Height 12 Inches
Spread 1-2 Inches
Spacing 3-4 Inches
Hardiness Zone 4-8
Color White
Detailed Description for Leucojum 'Aestivum'

Leucojum bulbs are also known as Summer Snowflake.  Leucojum bulbs feature clusters of 3 to 6 pendulous, white, bell-shaped flowers with lovely Green dots; which dangle from long, fairly sturdy stems.  Leucojum bulbs are great for borders, containers, near a pond and naturalizing.  Leucojum bulbs are about 12 inches Tall.  Leucojum bulbs prefer moist locations.  Leucojum bulbs will flower late in the season.      

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