spring crocus · Fertilizing

spring crocus · Crocus vernus
Also known as: purple crocus

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, planting 5-6cm deep in late summer or autumn. If naturalised in grass delay mowing until leaves have died back

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