SAFFRON
Product Description:
Crocus sativus This authentic Saffron Crocus has been cultivated for its valuable spice production since antiquity for the world trade. Each fall blooming flower produces three colorful red stigma which are hand plucked, imparting fragrance, flavor, and color to a variety of dishes. The flowers are lilac purple deepening to plum and reach 4-5 inches. Fall blooming and should be planted immediately upon arrival. Hardy in zones 6-9. Naturalizing in sunny, dry soil.
Starts shipping in September until sold out. Order early for best availability. Detailed planting instructions are included with each order, and may be obtained below. Available only within the contiguous US.
Starts shipping in September until sold out. Order early for best availability. Detailed planting instructions are included with each order, and may be obtained below. Available only within the contiguous US.
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| Hardiness Zone | Listed per variety |
Plant bulbs immediately upon arrival. Fall blooming crocus prefer a location in full sun to partial shade. Plant in moist, well-drained soil, 4 inches deep and space them 6 inches apart. Blooms will appear soon after planting.