It is from Vancouver, Canada. An ex-Vancouverite friend of mine here in Victoria has a large clump. Mucky looking. It has lost the crisp contrast that I like in snowdrops. Anyway, she sent some to Phil Cornish this summer, so it will be available in the UK. I will forward your message to her. -- Diane Whitehead Victoria, British Columbia, Canada maritime zone 8 cool mediterranean climate (dry summer, rainy winter - 68 cm annually) sandy soil