yellow crocus

How to Grow and Care for yellow crocus

yellow crocus · Crocus flavus
Also known as: bottle-flowered crocus; Dutch yellow crocus

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

Watering: Keep soil slightly moist, dry during dormancySunlight: Full sunOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing yellow crocus

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil slightly moist, dry during dormancy
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingOnce in autumn
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 yellow crocus?

Keep soil slightly moist, dry during dormancy

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for yellow crocus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for yellow crocus?

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What Soil Is Best for yellow crocus?

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

Well drained

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How to Fertilize yellow crocus?

Once in autumn

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How to Prune yellow crocus?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate yellow crocus?

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

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How to Transplant yellow crocus?

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How to Care for yellow crocus in Winter?

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How to Plant yellow crocus?

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil

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How to Repot yellow crocus?

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How to Harvest yellow 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 yellow crocus

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

More General Info About yellow crocus

Attributes of yellow crocus

Plant typeBulbs
HeightUp to 10 cm
Spread0-0.1 metre
FoliageDeciduous
HabitTufted
OriginBalkans to Turkey

Scientific Classification

Species
Crocus flavus
Genus
Crocus
Family
Iridaceae
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