Glory of the Snow is a bulbous perennial native to the Caucasus Mountains of Turkey. This charming plant belongs to the Asparagaceae family and is a member of the Scilla genus.
Glory of the Snow typically reaches a height of about 10 to 15 cm. Its narrow green leaves are just a few centimeters long and grow in a rosette at the base of the stem. The flowers, which appear in early spring, are star-shaped and range in color from pale blue to violet-blue, pink, or white with a central white cone. Each stem produces two to four flowers, which last for about two to three weeks.