2009/03/15



Leucojum vernum / Spring Snowflake / Dorothealilje

This Spring Snowflake should not be confused with Snowdrops, they are bulbous plants belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, it blooms a little later than Snowdrops, approx. March-April and will be slightly higher, ca. 20-30 cm.
The white flowers resemble almost small bells, where each petal is a green design, some varieties have a yellowish drawings.
Dorothea Lily is situated in Central Europe, where they grow in forests and the edge of a wood

1 comment:

Marianne Bush said...

Sikke nogle dejlige billeder, Marianne. Jeg håber at flikr på et eller andet tidspunkt finder ud af at en sort eller mørkegrå baggrund er meget bedre som en præsentation. Tak for at du bringer et dansk forår til Californien.