Planting and Growing Maly crocus
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Maly crocus?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Maly crocus?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Maly crocus?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Maly crocus?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Maly crocus?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Maly crocus?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune Maly crocus?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate Maly crocus?
Propagate by seed sown in containers in a cold frame when ripe or remove cormlets when dormant
Learn more →How to Transplant Maly crocus?
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Learn more →How to Care for Maly crocus in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Maly crocus?
Grow in a bulb frame or alpine house in a mix of equal parts loam, leaf mould and sharp sand or grit. Water freely in the growing season and apply a low-nitrogen fertiliser monthly. Keep completely dry in summer dormancy
Learn more →How to Repot Maly crocus?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Maly crocus?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free, corms may rot in storage
Pests
May be susceptible to rodents and birds
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Maly crocus
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling