early crocus

How to Grow and Care for early crocus

early crocus · Crocus tommasinianus

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing early crocus

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

How to Water early crocus?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for early crocus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for early crocus?

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What Soil Is Best for early crocus?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for early crocus?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize early crocus?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune early crocus?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate early crocus?

Propagate by seed, sown in pots in a cold frame when ripe or remove cormlets when dormant

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How to Transplant early crocus?

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How to Care for early crocus in Winter?

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How to Plant early crocus?

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

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How to Repot early crocus?

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How to Harvest early crocus?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free, corms may rot in storage

Pests

May be susceptible to rodents and birds

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The Toxicity of early crocus

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

More General Info About early crocus

Attributes of early crocus

Plant typeBulbs
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageDeciduous
HabitTufted
OriginSoutheastern Europe

Scientific Classification

Species
Crocus tommasinianus
Genus
Crocus
Family
Iridaceae
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