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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Perennials and Bulbs of the Lurie Garden

Chionodoxa forbesii

Flowers are fragrant; good for cutting; self seeds freely

 
Latin name Chionodoxa forbesii 'Blue Giant'
Common name Glory of the Snow
Family Liliaceae
Zone Z3-9
Bloom time Spring
Season(s) of Interest
Height 0.5'
Native or origin W. Turkey
Soil conditions Average
Flower color Light Blue to White
Known wildlife aspects Bees, butterflies, birds
Light Requirements Sun to part shade
Lurie Garden location Light Plate
Companion plants



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