Crocus angustifolius (Cloth-of-gold crocus)
C. angustifolius has cherry, scented yellow flowers and narrow strap-like leaves.
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus 'Advance' (Crocus 'Advance')
Other names: Crocus chrysanthus 'Advance'
'Advance' is a compact, tufted, cormous perennial bearing linear, dark green leaves with a silvery, central stripe and, in late winter and early spring, goblet-shaped, yellow flowers, purple on the outside.
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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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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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1-3 years to maturity |
Other names: Saffron crocus, Blood of Thoth, St Valentine's rose
C. sativus is a tufted, cormous perennial with narrow, dull to dark green leaves and, borne with or shortly before the leaves in autumn, widely open, lilac-purple flowers with dark purple veins. The prominent red stigmas, once dried, are used in cooking as a seasoning and colour agent.
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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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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus cartwrightianus (Wild saffron)
Other names: Crocus sativus var. cartwrightianus
C. cartwrightianus is a perennial corm appearing in autumn or early winter. It has upright, grass-like, dark-green leaves, which surround solitary, pale purple, goblet-shaped flowers that have dark veins and conspicuous red stigmas.
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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 |
Rosa 'Crocus Rose' (Shrub rose 'Crocus Rose')
Other names: Rose 'Crocus Rose', Austin rose 'Crocus Rose', David Austin rose
'Crocus Rose' is a repeat flowering, shrub rose with deep green leaves and slightly arching stems. It has robust, free flowering, full blooms of soft-apricot flowers produced in large clusters in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Crocus versicolor 'Picturatus' (Crocus versicolor 'Picturatus')
'Picturatus' is a perennial with purple-striped, white goblet-shaped flowers in 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 |
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