Product Description
Starch white goblet shaped flowers with an orange throat. 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'. The RHS have given Snowbunting their prestigious Award of Garden Merit. This hardy little flower is perfect for rockeries or containers or 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. 5/6cm corms supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 10 cm |
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Mature Spread | 5 cm |
Plant Spacing | 5 cm |
Annual Growth | 10 cm |
Planting Notes
Planting | Plant at approx 2-5cm deep. |
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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.