crocus 'E.P. Bowles'

How to Grow and Care for crocus 'E.P. Bowles'

crocus 'E.P. Bowles' · Crocus chrysanthus 'E.P. Bowles'

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

Watering: Light moisture while sprouting, full dryness during summer restSunlight: Full sunOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing crocus 'E.P. Bowles'

crocus 'E.P. Bowles'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleLight moisture while sprouting, full dryness during summer rest
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLow-strength crocus bulb feed single application pre-spring bloom
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 crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

Light moisture while sprouting, full dryness during summer rest

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

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What Soil Is Best for crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

Low-strength crocus bulb feed single application pre-spring bloom

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How to Prune crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

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

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How to Transplant crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

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How to Care for crocus 'E.P. Bowles' in Winter?

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How to Plant crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

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How to Repot crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

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How to Harvest crocus 'E.P. Bowles'?

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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 crocus 'E.P. Bowles'

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

More General Info About crocus 'E.P. Bowles'

Attributes of crocus 'E.P. Bowles'

Plant typeBulbs
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Crocus chrysanthus 'E.P. Bowles'
Genus
Crocus
Family
Iridaceae
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