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Crocus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
Dutch crocus bulbs
Producing a showy display in late winter and early spring, the large, goblet-shaped blooms have white petals, which...
Plant description
Garden care: Plant bulbs in naturalistic drifts 10cm (4in) deep in September or October.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Crocus Jeanne d'Arc:
Warning
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