Glory of the snow Chionodoxa forbesii Pink Giant

Fertilize Glory of the snow
Let’s add some organic fertilizer or humus to the soil, when planting our bulbous plants, in the spring or autumn; later let’s remember to start fertilizing when the flowers are withering, using, every 15-20 days, a specific fertilizer for bulbous plants.

Cultivation Glory of the snow
The Glory of the snow develops bulbs or tubers. Glory of the snow isn't an evergreen; during the spring it assumes a pink colouring; the adult species are small in size and reach 25 cm in height. The development of the The Glory of the snow is

Water Glory of the snow
To avoid that the bulb or tuber should become rotten, we must remember to avoid excessively abundant waterings, which keep the soil wet for a long time. We suggest watering these plants with 1-2 glasses of water only when the soil is perfectly dry, generally it needs to be watered about every 1-2 weeks . Let's avoid to exceed.

Water Glory of the snow
We suggest watering these plants with 1-2 glasses of water only when the soil is perfectly dry, generally it needs to be watered about every 1-2 weeks . Let's avoid to exceed. To avoid that the bulb or tuber should become rotten, we must remember to avoid excessively abundant waterings, which keep the soil wet for a long time.

Pests Glory of the snow
The spring weather, with a high temperature swing between the day and night hours, and pretty frequent rains, can favour the development of fungus diseases, which should be treated pre-emptively with a systemic fungicide, to use before the gems grow excessively; at the end of the winter we also suggest a wide range insecticide to prevent the attack of aphids and cochineals. We should always remember to do these treatments when there aren't flowerings in the garden.

Mold Glory of the snow
We advise cultivating these bulbous plants in a soft and light, very well drained, soil.

Climate peat sand Soil Pumice Bark S. Organic alpine 5 0 4 0 0 1 continental 4 0 4 0 0 1 mediterranean 3 0 4 0 0 1

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Plant - Glory of the snow
Seeing the quite contained development it’s possible to grow these plants in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.

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This page concerns the weather mediterranean it is possible to choose another climate area alpine continental

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