crocus 'Romance'
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A cormous perennial forming a plant up to 10cm high, with tufted green leaves with a central silvery-white stripe. Flowers, in late winter or early spring, are soft yellow inside with a darker centre, and paler orange tinged yellow outside
Scientific classification
- Species
- crocus 'Romance' (Crocus 'Romance')
- Genus
- Crocus
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- Up to 10 cm
- Height
- 0-0.1 metre
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Tufted
- Habit
- Spring · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of crocus 'Romance'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Quick identification of crocus 'Romance'
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crocus 'Romance' care guide
- Moist in growth, dry down after foliage yellows
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moist in growth, dry down after foliage yellows
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight bulb feed in late winter or early spring
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by removing cormlets during dormancy; for more advice, see bulb propagation
Growing
GrowingPlant 5-8cm deep or more in autumn in a warm sunny position in well-drained soil. See also bulb cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free, corms may rot in storage
Pests
May be susceptible to rodents and birds
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