Galanthus 'Octopussy'
18th February 2015
A double form of G. nivalis with a number of well spaced outer segments and then a rosette
of inners. Discovered by Phil Cornish in Gloucester in 1997.
References:
Bishop, M., A.Davis and J.Grimshaw. Snowdrops, A monograph on cultivated Galanthus. Griffin Press Publishing ltd. 2001 (reprinted 2006).
Davis, A.P. The Genus Galanthus.The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew/Timber Press.1999
Stern, F.C. Snowdrops and Snowflakes. The Royal Horticultural Society.1956.