Crocus Fuscotinctus Bulbs
£8.50
notes
The delicate goblet-shaped flowers of Crocus Fuscotinctus boast wonderfully coloured rich yellow petals with a bronze-green base and striking purple markings. Such unique colour makes them great for accenting a mixed border in spring.
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Dimensions
- Pack size: 30 bulbs / 150 bulbs
- Height and Spread: up to 10cm (4in) x W: 10cm (4in) in 2-5 years
Features
notes
The delicate goblet-shaped flowers of Crocus Fuscotinctus boast wonderfully coloured rich yellow petals with a bronze-green base and striking purple markings. Such unique colour makes them great for accenting a mixed border in spring.
Insights
Perfect for naturalising in a sunny border or lawn, they also work well in pots and window boxes, where you will be better able to take advantage of their sweet-smelling blooms.
Details
- Flowers: February - March
- Hardy
Planting
- Well drained soil
- West or South aspects
- Full sun
- Planting Time and Depth: Autumn, 10cm deep in naturalistic drifts- for best effect plant 100-150 corms
Care
- Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested
- Corms are vulnerable to mice and squirrels
- If planted in lawns, do not mow for six weeks after they have flowered to allow the foliage to provide energy for the corms (for next year’s flowers)
Glossary
Autumn Planting Bulbs
