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Enhance your garden with the enchanting beauty of our Crocus Flower Record Flower Bulbs. These exquisite bulbs produce elegant, cup-shaped blooms in a stunning shade of rich, velvety purple, making them a captivating addition to any garden. Measuring 2-3 inches in size, these petite yet vibrant blossoms are perfect for adding a pop of colour to your flower beds or borders, and their compact nature allows for creative placement in rock gardens or along walkways. As if their visual appeal weren't enough, Crocus Flower Records also make exceptional cut flowers, bringing a touch of elegance to your indoor floral arrangements. With these bulbs, you'll enjoy both their aesthetic charm in the garden and their utility as cut flowers, ensuring your garden is a feast for the eyes all season long.
Growing guide for Crocus Flower Record Bulbs
Planting instructions
Choose a sunny or partially shaded spot in your garden. Plant crocus bulbs in the fall, about 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) deep and 3-4 inches (7.5-10 cm) apart. Make sure the pointy end of the bulb faces up. Water the area well after planting to help the bulbs settle in. When planting in containers, select a container with drainage holes at the bottom. Fill the container with a well-draining potting mix. Plant crocus bulbs about 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) deep and space them 2-3 inches (5-7.5 cm) apart. Ensure the bulbs are positioned with the pointed end up. Water thoroughly after planting.
Growing Requirements
Pests
Crocus bulbs are generally pest and disease-resistant. However, watch out for squirrels or rodents that may dig up the bulbs. You can cover the planted area with a wire mesh or use squirrel repellents.
soil
Crocus bulbs prefer well-draining soil. You can add some sand or compost to improve drainage if your soil is heavy or clayey.
spot
Find a spot that receives plenty of sunlight in early spring but is shaded or gets less sun as the weather warms up. This mimics their natural habitat.
temperature
Crocus flowers thrive in cool to cold temperatures. They can withstand frost and even bloom through light snow.
watering
Water your crocus bulbs after planting and keep the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged during their growing season. Reduce watering after they finish blooming.
how to harvest
When your crocus flowers are in full bloom, gently snip the flowers with clean scissors or shears. Leave some leaves on the plant to allow it to store energy for next year. Arrange the blooms in a vase with fresh water and enjoy your beautiful bouquet!
Disclaimer:
The productiveness of any seed we sell is subject to your local climatic conditions*, the sowing method you adopt, and your commitment to the planting process. We give no warranty, expressed or implied, and are in no way responsible for the produce.
Please note that all our seasonal recommendations/ sowing information is as per the local climatic conditions. *For more information on the optimum conditions required for growing seeds in your region, please contact us at, hello@allthatgrows.in or Whatsapp us at, +91 8544865077
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