About

A Cilician snowdrop endemic to southern Turkey, forming a small clump of narrow, grey-green, linear leaves and solitary, nodding, white flowers with distinctive green markings on the inner segments in late winter to early spring. A choice and delicate snowdrop for a cool, moist, humus-rich woodland garden.

About the genus

Parrya includes herbaceous and sometimes woody species grown for their ornamental merit. The genus is represented in gardens by selected species and cultivars suited to a range of growing conditions

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.