Crocus-Spring ‘Orange Monarch’

'Orange Monarch' offers an intriguing colour break in snow crocus with tangerine orange flowers with purple black feathering.

‘Orange Monarch’ offers an intriguing colour break in snow crocus with tangerine orange flowers with purple black feathering on the petal reverses. The flowers lighten with age towards light orange. They are sure to brighten your early spring garden and lift your spirits as they herald the arrival of the new gardening season. Plant them in borders or naturalize them in your lawn.

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

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-11

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  < 4"

Width:  < 4"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Black

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Early Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Short turf and thin woodland.

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