Double Snowdrop 'Flore Pleno' Bulbs – Perennial, Early Flowering, 25 or 50 Pack

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Double Snowdrop 'Flore Pleno' Bulbs – Perennial, Early Flowering, 25 or 50 Pack

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Product Features

  • Early Spring Blooms – Flowers from January to March, bringing a welcome splash of white to your garden as winter ends.
  • Hardy Perennial – Thrives in UK gardens, reliably returning year after year for lasting impact.
  • Shade Tolerant – Grows well under trees, shrubs, or in dappled light, perfect for woodland borders and naturalised settings.
  • Quick Multiplication – Forms dense carpets of double, honey-scented blooms with minimal care.
  • Versatile Planting – Suitable for beds, borders, lawns, window boxes, and containers.
  • Low Maintenance – Requires little intervention once established; simply plant 'in the green' for best results.

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We're offering you a 25 or 50 Double Snowdrops in the Green for £8.99, saving you up to 47% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £16.99 (correct as of 16.03.2026).

Double-Flowered Snowdrop 'Flore Pleno' – Botanical Beauty for Early Spring

Galanthus nivalis 'Flore Pleno', known as the Double Snowdrop, is a classic perennial bulb cherished for its delicate double flowers and ability to signal spring’s arrival. With nodding white blooms featuring layered petals and a subtle honey fragrance, this variety brings understated elegance to any garden.

Why Choose Double Snowdrops?

  • Seasonal Interest: Enjoy pristine white flowers from January through March—often blooming when little else does.
  • Naturalises Easily: Once planted, these bulbs multiply quickly, creating lush drifts beneath trees or along shaded borders.
  • Diverse Placement: Ideal for woodland gardens, lawns, under deciduous trees, or even in patio containers and window boxes.
  • Scented Appeal: Each flower emits a gentle honey scent that attracts early pollinators.

Growing Guide & Care Tips

  • Planting Time: Best planted 'in the green' (immediately after flowering) between February and April for strong establishment.
  • Light Requirements: Prefers partial shade but tolerates full sun if soil remains moist in spring.
  • Soil Preferences: Grows best in moist but well-drained soil; adapts to clay, loam, or sandy soils with neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
  • Hardiness: Fully hardy across the UK (USDA Zones 3–8); survives frosts and cold snaps with ease.
  • Watering: Water after planting and during dry spells in spring; otherwise low maintenance once established.
  • No Regular Pruning Needed: Allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering to feed the bulbs for next year’s display.

Design & Companion Planting Ideas

  • Create natural-looking drifts by planting in groups under deciduous trees or shrubs alongside other early bulbs like crocus or winter aconite.
  • Add to mixed borders with hellebores and primroses for layered spring interest.
  • Tuck into lawn edges or rockeries for an effortless wildflower effect.

FAQs

  • When is the best time to plant Double Snowdrops?
    The best time is 'in the green', just after flowering—typically February to April—for optimal establishment.
  • How quickly do they spread?
    'Flore Pleno' multiplies steadily each year, forming larger clumps within two to three seasons if left undisturbed.
  • What soil is best?
    Suits most garden soils as long as they are moist but well-drained; avoid waterlogged sites for healthiest growth.

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