Bory crocus · Soil

Bory crocus · Crocus boryi

Plant 8-10cm deep in late summer in full light in a bulb frame or alpine house, in a mix of equal parts loam, leaf mould, and grit or sharp sand; in the growing season, water freely and apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer monthly, but in summer when dormant keep completely dry; for more advice, see bulb cultivation

Watering: Water sparingly during growth, keep dry during summer dormancy.Sunlight: Full sunOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling