The Snow Crocus Species Mixture

This Snow Crocus Species Mixture is a wonderful blend of white, yellow, blue and violet varieties with grass-like foliage. They each have six-petaled flowers that open and close on early, sunny Spring days and grass-like foliage with narrow, median silvery stripes. Crocus Class: Species. Bulb size: 5 cm/up. Full to partial sunlight. Bloom time in horticultural zone 5: Late March/early April. Plant 4″ deep and 3″ to 4″ apart. You’ll need about nine corms (bulbs) per square foot for a dense planting. (Square footage is determined multiplying the planting site’s length times its width.) Height: 4″. Hardiness Zones 4-8. Photo credits to Van Engelen, Inc.