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Specie Crocus

Specie crocus are the earliest crocus to flower, blooming even in late snow. Their vibrant color, cold hardiness and early flowers make them a great addition to any garden. They multiply and reseed themselves, especially when planted in well drained areas. Average height 4-6”. Zones 4-8.


Lady Killer—Snow-white petals broadly brushed with royal purple on the outside. Bright orange stamens add to the striking contrast.
10/$3.00

Zwanenburg Bronze—Rich saffron yellow inside, golden yellow outside brushed with reddish bronze.
10/$2.75

Species Crocus Mixture—A tempting mix of colors, mostly C. chrysanthus, with some of the other species as well.
20/$4.50

Giant Crocus

When you see these crocuses produce a dazzling show of color, you know spring has arrived. Their bright cups welcome spring, with a burst of color. Average Height 4-6”. Zones 4-8.


Flower Record—Deep violet flowers with a purple base. Spreads readily. Popular since Victorian times, when it was introduced.
10/$3.60

Pickwick—White petals striped with dark lilac and paler purple veins distinguish this pinstriped charmer as a character of note.
10/$3.60

Jumbo Crocus Mix—White, purple, blue and yellow flowers for large-scale naturalizing or border plantings. Landscape size, 7-8cm.
20/$5.50

     
 

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