Crocus minimus
pygmy crocus
- Bulbous plant
- 10 cm high
- Purple flowers
- For a sunny position
Garden use
Growth
Care
Characteristics
| Height | 5 - 10 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | February - March |
| Flower colour | Violet |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Hardiness | down to about -5°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry |
| Soil | Pervious |
| Soil fertility | None to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Crocus minimus |
|---|---|
| Genus | Crocus |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Common names | EN: pygmy crocus |
