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Galanthus bursanus
Bursa Snowdrop
Origin: Discovered in Bursa, Northwest Turkey in 2019 by Turkish botanist Yildiz Konca and named by Aaron Davis from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Ukrainian snowdrop expert Dimitri Zubov.
| Family |
| Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus |
| Galanthus |
| Species |
| bursanus |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| Found on limestone rocky outcrops on the edge of oak forests at 500 m. |
| Flower Description |
| Very fragrant flowers held on bare stems. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Two know locations near the the city of Bursa in Northwest Turkey. |
| Propagation |
| Division of clumps either 'in the green' or dormant. |
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