Crocus-Spring chrysanthus ‘Prins Claus’

Crocus chrysanthus 'Prins Claus' is a snow crocus with large, white and purple, cup shaped flowers.

Crocus chrysanthus ‘Prins Claus’ features large, white, cup shaped flowers with a purple flush on the exterior and rich, egg yolk coloured anthers. Richly perfumed. Species, or snow crocus, are some of the first bulbs to emerge in the late winter, two weeks before other forms. They will grow in the garden or anywhere grass does, but don’t mow them until after the foliage dies back.

Common Name:  Snow Crocus - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Late Winter - Early Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Woodland, scrub and meadows from sea level to alpine regions.

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