Galanthus Maximus – Snowdrops A beautiful addition to your garden: the Galanthus nivalis Maximus. This snowdrop has larger, bright flowers that stand out beautifully against the winter landscape. This variety brings a fresh and elegant look to your garden in early spring.
Benefits:
- Blooms from January to March, a lovely early bloomer!
- Galanthus Maximus features larger and more prominent flowers.
- The pure white blooms bring your garden a fresh and elegant appearance.
- Grows to a 10 to 15 cm height, perfect for underplanting in flower beds and borders.
- Low-maintenance flowering addition for the winter garden.
- Suitable for naturalisation.
Care:
- Plant bulbs between September and November in autumn before frost sets in.
- Choose a sunny or partially shaded spot for the best results.
- Ensure well-drained soil. Add sand to improve water drainage if needed.
- Plant bulbs 10-15 cm deep, keeping a 10 cm distance between them.
- Water generously after planting and regularly during the growing season, especially in dry weather.
- Apply compost or organic fertiliser when planting and at the start of the growing season.
- Remove faded flowers to encourage the plant to store energy in the bulbs for the following year. Allow the foliage to yellow completely before cutting it back, ensuring the bulbs absorb enough nutrients.
The Galanthus nivalis Maximus is a beautiful snowdrop that brightens your garden with its large, fresh flowers and early bloom.