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)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Plant Height: 3-6 inches
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Yellow
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Provides winter interest
Erosion control
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

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Common names
  • Crocus

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Location: My garden, Skåne, Sweden
Date: March 2016
Location: RHS Harlow Carr alpine house, Yorkshire
Date: 2019-02-10
Location: My garden, Skåne, Sweden
Date: March 2017
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland UK
Date: 2017-03-07
Location: RHS Harlow Carr alpine house, Yorkshire
Date: 2019-02-14
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-03-27
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-10-13
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2014-03-24
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2014-03-24
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-03-31
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-03-31
Location: Long Island, NY 
Date: 2013-03-31
Comments:
  • Posted by Newyorkrita (North Shore, Long Island, NY ) on Oct 11, 2013 5:41 PM concerning plant:
    I bought crocus Golden Bunch from Brent & Becky's last fall. I loved it so much when it flowered this spring that I planted more this fall. A very cheerful yellow, but a small flower that looks best if you have groupings for impact.
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Beautiful by gardengus Mar 17, 2016 10:20 AM 7

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