Crocus chrysanthus 'Cream Beauty'

From £5.99
Supplied as 5/6cm Corms
CODE B386
Supplied as 5/6cm Corms
CODE C386
Supplied as 5/6cm Corms
CODE D386
5/6cm Corms
Delivery from late August
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  • Suitable for planting in sunny locations
  • Suitable for growing in pots and containers
  • Fragrant
  • Winter flowering time
  • Green foliage colour
  • Yellow flowering Colour

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Product Description

Pale creamy yellow flowers with a deep yellow throat and bright orange stigmata. These pretty fragrant flowers are perfect for rockeries or containers and the delicate flowers will thrive planted under taller shrubs and trees in beds or borders. A pure delight in early spring that, if left undisturbed, will multiply year after year. The RHS have given Cream Beauty their prestigious Award of Garden Merit. Often viewed as the herald of spring crocus chrysanthus varieties flower earlier than the traditional large flowering Crocus and are sometimes referred to as the 'snow crocus'. Flowers February to March. 5/6cm corms supplied.

Plant Size

Mature Height 10 cm
Mature Spread 5 cm
Plant Spacing 5 cm
Annual Growth 10 cm

Planting Notes

Planting Plant at approx 2-5cm deep.
Soil Type Moderately fertile, well drained.

Growing at a glance…

Plant crocus bulbs from September to December 5-8cm deep and 5cm apart. Can be planted under trees and shrubs in grass, in borders and containers. Plant in groups for an en-masse growth, similar to what you'd find on a woodland walk. Leave undisturbed after flowering and they will bloom year after year. Flowers late Winter to Early Spring.

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