| Common Name | Spring Snowflake |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Leucojum |
| Species | Vernum |
| Origin | Southern and Central Europe |
| Blooming | Late winter to early spring, occasionally summer in cool climates |
| Leaf Color | Bright green, grass-like |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-drained humus-based soil, consistently moist but never waterlogged during growth phase
Keep moist during active growth and flowering, gradually dry out foliage after blooming to induce dormancy
Prefers partial shade in warm climates, tolerates full sun in cooler regions; avoid hot afternoon exposure
Apply bulb-specific fertilizer at planting or when shoots emerge in late winter
Remove spent flower heads; allow foliage to yellow and die back naturally before cutting
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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