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Crocus

Large flowers are an excellent choice for naturalizing. Use in beds, borders, rock gardens and containers.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

Irish Moss

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Plant Details

  • Common name

    Crocus

  • Botanical name

    Crocus

  • Variety

    Purple

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    4-6" (10-15 cm)

  • Habit

    Low-growing

  • Feed

    In fall

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Purple

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Madison T.'s collection