Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
reginae-olgae
ID:
769528

Status:
valid

Authors:
Orph.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1876

Citation Micro:
Atti Congr. Int. Bot. Firenze 1874: 214 (1876)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000768861



Common Names

  • Galanthus reginae-olgae
  • Reginae-Olgae Snowdrop
  • Reginae-Olgae Snowdrop


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Description

Galanthus reginae-olgae (also called Snowdrop, among many other common names) is a small bulbous perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It has white bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the winter. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Galanthus reginae-olgae is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are also used for cut flower arrangements. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Galanthus reginae-olgae sub. reginae-olgae
Galanthus reginae-olgae sub. vernalis Kamari

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Galanthus reginae-olgae has white flowers with six tepals. The seeds are small, black and oblong. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Galanthus reginae-olgae is a bulbous perennial that is easy to grow in a sunny or partially shaded position in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division of the bulbs in autumn or spring.

Where to Find Galanthus reginae-olgae

Galanthus reginae-olgae can be found in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia and Russia.

Galanthus reginae-olgae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Galanthus reginae-olgae?

Galanthus reginae-olgae

What is the common name of Galanthus reginae-olgae?

Reginae-Olgae Snowdrop

Where is Galanthus reginae-olgae native to?

Greece and Turkey

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

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