- Eventual Height: 0.08m
- Eventual Spread: 0.05m
Crocus tommasinianus
'Albus'
species crocus bulbs
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- Position: full sun
- Soil: gritty, poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: February and March
- Flower colour: white
- Other features: slender, strap-shaped, mid-green leaves
- Hardiness: fully hardy
- Bulb Size: 5/7
Slender white petals form elongated buds, which open gradually to reveal the golden yellow anthers as the flower matures. Magnificent when planted in bold drifts where it can self-seed and divide freely. Bees, beetles and moths will flock to the flowers as they supply an early source of nectar.
- Garden care: Plant bulbs in naturalistic drifts 10cm (4in) deep in September or October.
- Eventual Height: 0.08m
- Eventual Spread: 0.05m
Crocus tommasinianus 'Albus' - species crocus bulbs
A pure white crocus