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Crocus 'Romance'

Family - Iridaceae
Category - Bulb
Season of Interest - Spring, Winter
Hardiness - H6
Height - 10cm
Width - 10cm

Description: A low-growing, Cormous Perennial with a tufted habit. Dark green Basal Leaves are linear in shape, each with a central white stripe running the length of the leaf. Goblet-shaped flowers are pale primrose yellow on the outside and bright golden yellow on the inside. The flowers are held singly atop short, upright stems and are produced from late winter into early spring. The Blooms are scented and attractive to pollinating insects.

Flower:

Fragrant, goblet-shaped flowers are pale primrose yellow on the outside and bright golden yellow on the inside. The flowers are held singly atop short, upright stems and are produced in February and March.

Flower colour: Yellow

Flower shape: Goblet-shaped flowers held singly

Flowering time: February, March

Foliage:

Dark green leaves are linear in shape, each with a central white stripe running the length of the leaf. The leaves are held in tufts at the base of the plant.

Foliage Senescence: Deciduous

Foliage Shape: Linear

Propagation:

Division (separation) of offsets.

Cultivation:

Best in full sun in well-drained soil.