General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Will Naturalize
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets

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Common names
  • Early Crocus
  • Tommasini's Crocus
  • Snow Crocus
  • Tommies
  • Crocus

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Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 19 Mar 2024
Location: Riverhead, NY
Date: 2021-03-11
First of the season
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-03-10
Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 22 Mar 2024
Photo by gemini_sage
Photo by gemini_sage
Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 05 April 2024
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2015-03-09
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-03-10
With bee and Ladybird. :)
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-03-10
Photo by gemini_sage
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2015-12-16
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-03-10
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-03-10
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-10-12
Location: Joyanna's Crocus Patch (Frederick MD)
Date: 2013-03-28
\"snow crocus\" -- yes, indeed!
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-03-04

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