snowdrop 'Straffan'

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Straffan' is a bulbous perennial to 12cm with narrow, grey-green leaves. It reliably produces two flowers per bulb giving it a long flowering period in spring

snowdrop 'Straffan'

Scientific classification

Species
snowdrop 'Straffan' (Galanthus 'Straffan')
Genus
Galanthus
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Bulbs
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0-0.1 metre
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Tufted
Habit
Spring · Winter
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of snowdrop 'Straffan'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of snowdrop 'Straffan'

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snowdrop 'Straffan' care guide

Light watering to keep mild dampness, dry soil tolerated during dormancy
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Light watering to keep mild dampness, dry soil tolerated during dormancy

Fertilizing

Single weak bulb fertilizer feeding at early spring sprout emergence

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division when foliage dies back. Seed may not come true

Growing

Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil that does not dry out in summer. See snowdrop cultivation for further information.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to snowdrop grey mould

Pests

May be susceptible to narcissus bulb fly

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