Chionodoxa forbesii

Forbes Glory of the Snow, Glory of the Snow Giant

Family: Hyacinthaceae Hyacinth


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3B - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Lavender
Bloom time Early Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Ground cover, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 4" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Naturalizing