Crocus-Spring malyi

Crocus malyi has icy white petals with yellow centres, yellow stamens, and orange pistils.

The rare Crocus malyi is known as the malyi crocus. It has icy white petals with yellow centres, yellow stamens, and orange pistils. It is endemic to Croatia. Grow in the garden or they can be naturalized and will grow anywhere grass does, but don’t mow them until the foliage dies back.

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

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  under 4"

Width:  under 4"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Bloom Time:  Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin:  Europe and Western Russia