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Crocus flavus subsp. dissectus
Crocusflavus subsp. dissectus
Genus
Crocus
Family
Iridaceae
About this plant
A small, perennial corm, growing to 8cm tall with long, narrow, dark green leaves marked with a fine, central, white stripe. In spring produces bright yellow, scented, goblet-shaped flowers; this subspecies having a much-divided, yellow style
Growing Information
Height
Up To 10 Cm
Spread
0-0.1 Metre
Care Guide
Cultivation
Grow in gritty, well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil in full sun. Does best with a dry summer rest and protection from excessive winter wet
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by division of established clumps, by separating cormlets when dormant, or by seed sown in pots in a cold frame when ripe
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Pests
May be susceptible to being eaten by mice, voles, squirrels and pheasants