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crocus 'Zwanenburg' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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crocus 'Zwanenburg'

Crocus olivieri subsp. balansae 'Zwanenburg'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Crocus
Family: Iridaceae

About this plant

A cormous perennial, to 7cm tall, with golden-yellow flowers almost completely suffused with dark reddish-brown on the outside

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a gritty, poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by removing cormlets when dormant

Pests

Corms are vulnerable to mice, voles and squirrels

Diseases

Corms in storage may be subject to rots and moulds

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersHedging ScreensCottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

Spring

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Floating

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years