Crocus sativus var. cartwrightianus 'Albus'
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Crocus sativus var. cartwrightianus 'Albus'

White Saffron Crocus

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade Xeric Resists Deer  Legend

Description:

3-4” tall. Mid-to-Late Fall blooming.

Crocus sativus var. cartwrightianus ‘Albus’ is a dazzling white-white flowered species with brightly colored red stigmas at the center of each flower. This little beauty should be planted into the same areas as early to mid fall blooming C. speciosus and C. zonatus to prolong the flowering season and provide contrast when the bloom times overlap.

12 bulbs per bag
Zones 6-9

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 6 - 9
Color White
Regions USA
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in
Bloom Time Early Fall
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun, Morning Sun and Afternoon Shade
Soil Average Garden Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric
Height Small - up to 12in.
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Deer
GROWING TIPS

Grow in well draining lean soil. Plant with groundcovers for support.