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Crocus 'Prins Claus'

  • Bulbous plant
  • 10 cm high
  • Purple flowers
  • Very hardy
  • For a sunny position
Crocus named after the Dutch Prince Claus. Beautiful species, white flowers with striking dark purple spots on the outside.
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Garden use

Use

Below hedge Along path Cemetery plants Border Pot Troughs Small garden Planters

Site and growing conditions

Scree Crevice garden Gravel garden Rockgarden

Characteristics

Height 5 - 10 cm
Flowering time February - March
Flower colour white, purple
Leaf colour dark green
Growth habit tuft
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered
Moisture average
Soil normal
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Crocus 'Prins Claus'
Genus Crocus
Family Iridaceae
Origin hybrid