Crocus chrysanthus 'Snow Bunting' (Crocus 'Snow Bunting')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.1m
max. height
Time to maturity 1-3 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Crocus chrysanthus 'Snow Bunting'

Other names: Crocus 'Snow Bunting'


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Genus: Crocus

Variety or cultivar: 'Snow Bunting' _ 'Snow Bunting' is a perennial with fragrant white flowers which are greenish-yellow at the base and orange stigmas.

Crocus chrysanthus 'Snow Bunting' is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Spring

Foliage: Green in Spring

Habit: Erect

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Acaena saccaticupula 'Blue Haze' (New zealand burr 'Blue Haze'), Prunus 'Umineko' (Cherry 'Umineko'), Magnolia 'Ann' (Magnolia 'Ann')

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Specific pests: Mice , Squirrels , Voles

Specific diseases: Grey mould

General care

Pruning: No pruning needed.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Crocus chrysanthus 'Snow Bunting' (Crocus 'Snow Bunting') will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.1m after 1-3 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Gravel, Containers, Rock

Cultivation: Grow in gritty, poor to moderately fertile soil.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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