Galanthus (from Ancient Greek γάλα, (gála, "milk") + ἄνθος (ánthos, "flower")), or snowdrop, is a small genus of approximately 20 species of bulbous perennial herbaceous plants in the family …

Jan 28, 2025 · Snowdrops are related to Amaryllis and onions, quite a divergent family group. They are often the first flowers spotted near the end of winter. The Galanthus flower is also …

Oct 31, 2023 · As the name suggests, snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) are one of the first spring flowers to bloom. This cheerful bulb plant requires almost no maintenance or fuss, as it can be …

Oct 20, 2025 · There are two types of snowdrops commonly planted in North American gardens: the common snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, which does well in Zones 3 through 7 and grows six …

Mar 6, 2025 · Everything you need to know about growing snowdrops, including when and where to plant and how to care for them.

Snowdrop flowers emerging from the cold ground are one of the first signs that spring is approaching. Each snowdrop bulb produces narrow green leaves and a single flower stalk that …

Jan 13, 2025 · Use this guide to grow snowdrop flowers that will reliably bloom in late winter, even coming up through snow. Snowdrops signal spring, even when the view outdoors may not look …

2 days ago · Learn how to plant and care for snowdrops, the hardy winter flowers that bloom through snow and feed early pollinators while brightening cold days.

Feb 20, 2025 · In this guide, I’ll share everything you need to know about growing and caring for snowdrops—whether in the ground or in pots. From basic planting tips to propagation methods …

Snowdrops are the very first flowers of spring, often blooming when there is still snow on the ground. These hardy, fall-planted bulbs are easy to grow and will multiply over time to provide …