Charming Crocus – (15 Bulbs Pack)

Transform your garden into a vibrant tapestry of color with our Charming Crocus 15 Bulbs Pack. This delightful collection features three stunning varieties: the rich purple Crocus Flower Record, the soft light blue Crocus Pickwick, and the elegant white Crocus Jeanne D’Arc. Each bulb is carefully selected to ensure a beautiful spring display, making it a perfect choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

What makes this pack special is its diversity. With 5 bulbs of each variety, you can create a stunning contrast in your garden beds, borders, or containers. These hardy flowers are not only a feast for the eyes but also attract pollinators, contributing to a healthier ecosystem.

Growing Instructions

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 3-4 inches deep.
• Space bulbs 3-4 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Choose a sunny or partially shaded location for best results.
• Water thoroughly after planting, then allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Care Instructions

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Remove spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
• Allow foliage to die back naturally for bulb health.
• In colder climates, mulch to protect bulbs during winter.

Uses

• Perfect for garden beds, borders, and rock gardens.
• Ideal for container gardening on patios and balconies.
• Great for naturalizing in lawns and meadows.

Fun Facts

• Crocus flowers are one of the first to bloom in spring, often emerging through the snow.
• The saffron spice is derived from the stigmas of the Crocus sativus variety.
• Crocuses are known to symbolize cheerfulness and youth.

Scientific Data

Crocus belongs to the Iridaceae family and is native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The bulbs are perennial, meaning they will return year after year, making them a sustainable choice for your garden.

Historical Facts

Crocuses have been cultivated since ancient times, with references found in Greek mythology. They were used in traditional medicine and were highly valued for their beauty and culinary uses.

Environmental Impact

By planting crocus bulbs, you contribute to biodiversity and support local pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, which are essential for a healthy ecosystem.