Crocus Gardens

Consider the specific hardiness range of the bulbs, as some are more tolerant of cold than other types. Growing crocus in the home garden is easy if you know when to plant crocus.You should purchase your crocus bulbs in September or October but wait to...

This also makes a nice display and keeps the crocuses' flowers from getting splashed with mud when it rains.To plant crocus plant corms, just follow the steps below:Add some coarse sand or fine gravel to the soil to help improve the drainage.Set the crocuses...

A charming addition to your fall flower bed, autumn crocus bulbs add unique color when much of the garden is getting ready for its long winter nap. Autumn crocus grows in a wide array of sites, from full sun to partial shade.Once planted, there is very...

Are some of the first flowers to poke their heads through the soil in the early spring, sometimes popping up even through snow. Smaller bulbils should be planted at the shallower depth.Water the planting area thoroughly and cover with 3 inches ofand other...

Wrote an article introducing us to the Dutch hybrid crocus and the Tommie crocusThe more common Dutch hybrid crocus include 'Purpureus', 'Pickwick', 'Jeanne d'Arc', 'Remembrance' and 'Yellow Mammoth'If you check out specialty bulb nurseries, you may indeed...

In my garden they've stayed put for four years, now giving me about four flowers for each of the bulbs I planted.Pick the right crocus for the spot, the right spot for the crocus.Use Dutch for viewing from afar and tuck the Tommies in where you'll enjoy...

Crocuses can be easily propagated by dividing the corms in late summer. Simply dig them out of the pot, separate and replant them.You can grow many varieties of crocus in containers, from spring-flowering varieties to fall-flowering species.

If you like a lawn that is luxurious, lush and heavily fertilized, planting handfuls of crocus may be a waste of time because the bulbs have little chance of competing with a stand of thick grass.If you're fussy about your lawn and you like it perfectly...

After curing the corms, cut off the spent foliage, taking care not to cut into the corm.Many gardeners like to dust the bulbs with fungicide but this isn't necessary provided they have been cured dry and are in a well ventilated area.Place corms in a...

This is important to prevent the corms from sitting in a bog and rotting.will require some organic amendment to enhance nutrient content. This allows the corm to develop a root system before going dormant.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...

However, you can also plant less familiar, fall blooming crocus to bring a bright spark to the garden after most other plants have finished blooming for the season.For most gardeners, selecting crocus plant varieties from the vast array of selections...

There are several reasons for a crocus not blooming. For these smaller animals, scatter dog or cat hair around the bed, tie noisy metal strips to line around the plants or use a commercial repellent.For crocus not blooming, if you have ruled everything...

Plant a crocus lawn!All photos by Jill M. I turned to my favorite bulb suppliers to see if they had any good deals. I used landscapers' chalk (white paint in a can that sprays downward) to mark the squares onto the grass.

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'Lilac Wonder', C. 'Waterlily'The fall-flowering bulbs require moderately fertile, well-drained soil (a heavy wet soil will quickly cause them to rot).Select a reasonably sunny site for colchimum and crocus as their flowers only open when exposed to sun.Colchicums...

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SHIPS IN FALL Rare tri-colored crocus, combined with hardness and early blooming make Bright Eyes a must in your garden. Mantenance free and perfect for beds, borders, or containers.

Cover with four to five inches of soil and wait for the first signs of spring. Thank you to Todd_Boland for the image. Plant in warm soil with good sun and good drainage. Thank you to Jeff_Beck for the image.From October to January, you can plant this...

Then watch them spread and multiply by leaps and bounds. They'll surprise you, they'll cheer you, and they'll lift you out of winter's doldrums. SHIPS IN FALL Their bright colors announce the coming of spring, sometimes even before the snow has melted.

Its round-shaped cormsMan's use of Saffron dates all the way back to around 1600 B.C.E. Popular in kitchen garden, it's harvested for food coloring or flavoring. The stigmas are the red-orange part of the saffron crocus that is used for commercialsaffron...

This is one of the easiest plants to have in the garden. Extremely hardy, crocus is perfect for low maintenance landscapes in combinations with snowdrops. Low growing in bunches, Blue Pearl blooms in cool glacier blue flowers with cream-white centers.

Like clockwork, they return each spring, in ever-increasing numbers. Consider planting them alongside hellebores and galanthus in wooded areas, or situate them under shrubs and in the garden border for early spring color.

Crocus is extremely cold hardy and one of the earliest to bloom in spring. Crocus will naturalize readily on the edge of the property, in wooded areas or in the garden border. Blooming in early spring, Flower Record is the center of attention; the intense...

These crocus will naturalize in your gardens and herald spring for years to come. Plant them in large drifts in your lawn, garden or under shrubs and trees. Bulb size:9 cm.

The snow might be falling, but this especially pretty crocus--with violet petals, yellow and white throats, and golden sepals--is beginning to bloom: a happy harbinger of spring and the gardening season to come.

Surely one of the most distinctive and beguiling of all crocuses, ‘Pickwick' boasts bright lavender petals finely detailed with purple stripes. Crocuses are favorites for early spring, and for good reason.