Saffron Fall Crocus
Grow your own fragrant saffron spice
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- flowering dateLate summer to Fall
- hardiness zone5-8
- height3 - 6 inches
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship as7-8 CM
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Saffron crocus bulbs are great for the garden.
- Produce lilac petals with orange stems.
- Leaves turn golden yellow, blending with fall foliage.
Saffron Bulbs from Spring Hill Nursery
Saffron crocus bulbs have lilac petals and orange stems. Their fragrant crocus blooms form lovely chalice-shaped cups. Saffron crocus leaves turn golden yellow as they mature, blending with fall foliage. This plant's flower bulbs will bloom within weeks of planting this fall! We will ship your saffron crocus bulbs to you just in time for fall planting.
Product Details
- botanical nameCrocus sativus
- flowering dateLate summer to Fall
- flower colorPurple
- flower formEach bulb produces on flower with three stigmas.
- foliage typeGrassy green blades
- formPerennial
- growth rateMedium
- hardiness zone5-8
- height3 - 6 inches
- planting instructionsPlant in well drained soil 3-5" deep and 6" apart.
- pruningNo pruning needed.
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonFall
- ship as7-8 CM
- soil requirementWell drained soil.
- spacing6 inches
- spread6 inches
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- watering requirementAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater.
- winter careHardy down to -15F
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2024 Fall Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, and Shrubs |
| 3A-4B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5A | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 5B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 6A & 6B | 9/2/24 - 10/25/24 |
| 7A | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 7B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 8A & 8B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 9A-9B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| 10A-10B | 9/23/24 - 11/8/24 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 6B: 10/21/24 Zones 7A - 10B: 11/4/24 |
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