Common names:
Species Crocus
Autumn Crocus
Crocus

Also sold as:
  • Crocus biflorus subsp. alexandrii

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Time: Year Round
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Cooked greens
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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