Crocus vernus 'Purpureus Grandiflorus' (Large Flowered Purple Crocus)


Botanical Information

FamilyIridaceae
GenusCrocus
Speciesvernus
Cultivar'Purpureus Grandiflorus'
CategoryBulbs, Perennials
Pronunciation

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone3 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone1a - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-40 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)-40 - 20
Height10 cm
Spread10 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodApril

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe A. M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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