Leucojum aestivum - P9

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers * deer resistant

Growth habit
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Hardy but frost-sensitive potted plants must be winterised before the first cold days. To do this, the pot can be wrapped with fleece, coconut or straw mats, jute or bubble wrap. Evergreen plants also need to be watered on frost-free winter days.

Flower
The white, bell-shaped flowers appear from April to June. They are pleasantly scented.

Interesting facts
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, rock garden, cottage garden