Snowbell Collection

Alpine Snowbell in snow - Passo Stelvio - Italy
ME-1353 Alpine Snowbell in snow Passo Stelvio - Italy Soldanella alpina Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alpine Snowbell (Soldanella alpina) flowering in snow, above Madoona di Campiglio, Brenta Dolomites, Italy, June

Alpine Snowbell (Soldanella alpina) in flower, above Madoona di Campiglio, Brenta Dolomites, Italy, June 2010

Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) flowers blooming in snow, Germany

Bigleaf snowbell or storax, Styrax grandifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Clusiuss Soldanella, from Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, pub
3472041 Clusiuss Soldanella, from Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, pub. 1829 (hand coloured engraving) by Roscoe, Margaret (1786-1840); (add.info)

Oxlip (Primula elatior) in alpine pasture following snow melt, mountains in background. Col di Rodella, Fassa Valley, Dolomites, Trentino, Italy. June 2019

Soldanella alpina
Antique illustration of Soldanella alpina, The alpine snowbell or blue moonwort

Picture No. 10886885
Least Snowbell - in limestone turf (Soldanella minima) Date:

Alpine Snowbell (Soldanella alpina) flowering, emerging through snow, Dolomites, Italian Alps, Italy, June

Olive Skipper (Pyrgus serratulae) adult male, roosting on Alpine Snowbell (Soldanella alpina) flower, Italian Alps, Italy, July

Osiris Blue (Cupido osiris) adult male, roosting on Alpine Snowbell (Soldanella Alpina) flower in high mountain meadow, Italian Alps, Italy, June

Alpine Snowbell - in snow - Dolomites, Italy
ROG-14036 Alpine Snowbell - in snow Dolomites, Italy. Soldanella alpina Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Common / Alpine Snowbell - Dolomites, Italy
ROG-14035 Common / Alpine Snowbell Dolomites, Italy. Soldanella alpina Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Dwarf Snowbell - at high altitude in Val Minor - Upper Engadin - eastern Swiss Alps
ROG-14444 Dwarf Snowbell - at high altitude in Val Minor Upper Engadin - eastern Swiss Alps - Switzerland Soldanella pusilla Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Dwarf Snowbells pushing up through the snow, Alps
ROG-14023 Dwarf Snowbells pushing up through the snow Alps Soldanella pusilla Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Least Snowbell (Soldanella minima) flowering, growing in turf on limestone, Julian Alps, Slovenia, june

Dwarf Snowbell (Soldanella pusilla) flowering mass, growing at high altitude in mountain habitat, Val Minor, Upper Engadin, Eastern Swiss Alps, Switzerland, june

Mountain Snowbell (Soldanella montana) flowering, Rila Mountains, Bulgaria, may

Saxifraga Rotundifolia and Soldanella Alpina
Saxifraga Rotundifolia (Round-Leaved Saxifrage) (right), a plant of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between)

Dwarf Snowbells - Alpine flower Austian Alps
USH-1066 Dwarf SNOWBELLS - Alpine Flower Austrian Alps Soldanella pusilla Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Snowbell: A Delicate Alpine Beauty in the Winter Wonderland" In the enchanting snowy landscapes of Passo Stelvio, Italy, an exquisite sight awaits. The Alpine Snowbell gracefully emerges from its wintry slumber, showcasing its delicate white blooms against a backdrop of pure snow. Its scientific name, Soldanella alpina, only adds to its mystique. Venturing further above Madonna di Campiglio in the Brenta Dolomites reveals another breathtaking display. Here, the Alpine Snowbell proudly flaunts its vibrant flowers amidst the snow-covered terrain, and is as if nature itself has painted a masterpiece on this mountain canvas. Not far away in Germany, another floral wonder graces us with its presence - the Snowdrop. Galanthus nivalis bursts forth from beneath layers of snow, defying winter's icy grip and bringing hope for spring's arrival. Meanwhile, across distant lands lies the Bigleaf Snowbell or storax (Styrax grandifolium). With its impressive foliage and striking beauty, it captivates all who behold it. Victorian botanical illustrations immortalize these wildflowers and medicinal herbal plants that have enchanted generations with their ethereal charm. But let us not forget Clusiuss Soldanella; a timeless depiction found within Floral Illustrations of the Seasons publication. This artistic portrayal transports us to bygone eras when explorers marveled at such wonders during their expeditions into uncharted territories. As we journey through alpine pastures after snow melt melts away revealing vibrant life below primroses like Oxlip (Primula elatior) emerge majestically against towering mountainscapes – reminding us of nature's resilience and ability to thrive even under harsh conditions. Finally reaching Passo Sella in Italian Alps unveils yet another spectacle - Alpine Snowbells flourishing in their high mountain habitat. These resilient beauties stand tall amidst rocky terrains, their blooms a testament to the indomitable spirit of nature.