- Variety Info
- Sowing Info
- Growing Info
Variety Info
Type: Crocus Bulbs
Hardiness: Annual/Perennial: Perennial in zones 4-9 but usually grown as fall-planted annuals in the USA.
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Period: Spring
Plant Dimensions: 4" to 6" tall, 2" to 4" wide
Variety Info: Includes 25 Romance Crocus Bulbs (Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance'), producing plants that are small in stature but with an early burst of vibrant yellow to announce spring's arrival.
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside:
- Time to Plant: Plant bulbs in fall before frost.
- Location: Choose a sunny location (6-8 hours of sunlight).
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil. Add compost or organic matter to improve soil quality.
- Planting Depth: Dig holes 2-3 inches deep.
- Spacing: Space bulbs 2-4 inches apart to allow for growth.
- Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil around the bulbs.
Seed Depth: 2" to 3" inches
Seed Spacing: 2" to 4" apart
Growing Info
Special Care:
Care Instructions
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season. Water deeply 1-2 times per week.
- Mulching: Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Container Planting
- Pot Size: Choose a pot at least 12 inches wide with drainage holes.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix.
- Watering: Water regularly, ensuring excess water drains out.