Crocus angustifolius (Cloth-of-gold crocus)
C. angustifolius has cherry, scented yellow flowers and narrow strap-like leaves.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus pulchellus (Hairy crocus)
Other names: Mount Athos crocus
C. pulchellus is an upright, cormous perennial with linear, grass-like, dark green leaves and, in autumn or early winter before the leaves emerge, veined, pale lilac flowers with dark yellow throats and white anthers.
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0.05m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus tommasinianus (Early crocus)
C. tommasinianus is a perennial corm with narrow leaves and purple flowers with yellow stamens emerging in early spring.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
C. goulimyi is a perennial with pink-lilac goblet shaped flowers with white throats in autumn.
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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 |
Crocus corsicus (Corsican crocus)
C. corsicus is a perennial corm appearing in spring. It has purple, goblet-shaped flowers with darker veins that are flushed cream on the outside. Following the flowers are dark-green, grass-like leaves.
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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 |
Crocus chrysanthus (Golden crocus)
C. chrysanthus is a perennial corm, appearing in late winter or early spring. It has dark-green, grass-like leaves surrounding bright-yellow, goblet-shaped flowers.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus speciosus (Bieberstein's crocus)
Other names: Large autumn crocus
C. speciosus is a small perennial, with solitary pale lavender coloured, goblet-shaped flowers, paler towards the centre, and conspicuous yellow stamens. Flowers emerge in autumn before the dark-green, linear leaves.
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0.05m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus ochroleucus (Straw coloured crocus)
C. ochroleucus is a perennial with white goblet-shaped flowers with yellow throats in autumn.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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1-3 years to maturity |
Crocus kotschyanus (Kotschy's crocus)
Other names: Crocus zonatus
C. kotschyanus is a vigorous, upright, cormous perennial with linear, grass-like, dark green leaves and long-tubed, pale lilac flowers borne in autumn before the leaves emerge.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus banaticus (Byzantine crocus)
Other names: Iris-flowered crocus
C. banaticus has lilac to light purple flowers produced before the leaves.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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