Crocus chrysanthus 'Snow Bunting' (Crocus 'Snow Bunting')
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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1-3 years to maturity |
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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.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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