Crocus, voorjaarsbloeiend

One of the best-known tuberous plants is the crocus. The genus has a very large number of species and the resulting hundreds of cultivars. There is a fairly wide range on offer, including very rare species and cultivars, some of which were not previously available in the Netherlands. Almost all crocuses are suitable for naturalising.

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Crocus 'Lucifer'
This real beauty was created from : C. veluchensis x C. gramensis. The latter is an unpublished crocus from the Grammos Mountains in Greece. The outer petals of the flowers of 'Lucifer' are soft yellow, with a lilac-pink glow, the inner petals are...
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Crocus 'Yalta'
Named after the city Yalta in Crimea, because Janis Ruksans got the seed from which this beauty was selected from the Nikitsky botanical garden in Yalta. The seed came from a C. tommasinianus which had almost certainly crossed naturally with C....
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Crocus abantensis
Intro: 1975. Origin: northwest Turkey at 1700 m altitude, near Lake Abant where it usually grows together with C. ancyrensis. Very pretty light blue flowers with a contrasting yellow base. Very resistant to fickle weather conditions.
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Crocus alatavicus
Intro: 1868. C. alatavicus is found near melting snow in mountain meadows at altitudes of 1100-2400 metres. Its range extends from Tashkent in Uzbekistan to eastern and westernmost China, the only species naturally occurring there. White flowers...
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Crocus alexandrii
Of European origin, on mountain pastures in Bulgaria, Serbia, Macedonia and northern Greece. Recognisable by its white throat, there are deep purple blushes on the outside of the flower. A somewhat later-flowering crocus and a very reliable...
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Crocus angustifolius
The so-called cloth-of-gold crocus. Origin: Crimea and southern Ukraine. Colour: yellow on the inside, phlox purple on the outside (sometimes striped) with a brown-purple glow. The name comes from Susa, the ancient capital of the Persian Empire.
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Crocus angustifolius 'Bronze Form'
A hybrid, created by crossing C. angustifolius with an unidentified partner. Bronze yellow with diffuse lilac feathers best describes the colour of the outer petals. A striking, sterile crocus.
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Crocus balansae 'Orange Monarch'
Intro: 1879. Origin: Western Turkey. Named after the French botanist Benjamin Balansa (1825-1891), who visited Turkey many times. A sublime crocus with dark orange flowers, coloured chocolate brown to bronze on the outside. Orange Monarch is a...
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Crocus biflorus
This C. biflorus was found in Italy, near Rome. Vivid light blue with dark veining on the outside of the petals. An unusual colour for the species biflorus.
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Crocus biflorus 'Violet Fog'
This profusely flowering form was found in a batch of seedlings of Crocus biflorus subsp alexandri 'Major'. In the heart of the flower there is a yellow circle, the outside of the petals are intensely violet feathered from the bottom, becoming...
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Crocus biflorus subsp. biflorus
Intro: 1629. Scottish crocus. Origin: Italy, Sicily and Rhodes, as well as northwestern Turkey. A sublime crocus with white sepals with on the outside violet stripes.
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Crocus biflorus subsp. tauri
The variable subspecies has a wide range, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq and Turkey. The attractive violet-blue flowers with a yellow throat and yellow anthers are darkly feathered on the outside.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Ard Schenk'
Registered on December 31, 1974. Immediately after the winter, the flower buds appear, with a bluish blush on the outside. As soon as the spring sunshine comes through, its many flowers open and show a yellow tube surrounded by pure white petals.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Bird'
Back in 1954, this crocus won an Award of Merit and even a First Class Certificate a year later. The inside of the flower is white with a yellow heart, while the outside is ice blue with a purple blush on each petal.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl'
A blue pearl. Flower colour outside: lobelia blue, darker towards the bronze yellow heart, inside: lighter coloured with a white border. Floriferous and good for naturalising.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Cream Beauty'
Flower colour: cream coloured on both outside and inside. The heart is bronze-green surrounded by a purple edge. Beautiful, frayed orange stigmata. Rich, early flowering and well suited for naturalising .
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Elegance'
Crocus chrysanthus Elegance is a good-growing, strikingly strong-coloured variety, golden yellow with maroon on the outer petals. Suitable for naturalising.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Gipsy Girl'
A for the species large-flowered crocus that won many awards in the 1960s. The golden yellow flowers are adorned on the outside with brown stripes.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Herald'
Flower colour inside: yellow, the 3 inner petals are primula-yellow and the flower tube is light bronze-green. The outer petals are plum-purple, with a narrow pale yellow margin. The stamens soft yellow.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Ladykiller'
The striking group Crocus chrysanthus is characterised by its many spectacular colours. The original form (intro: 1843) finds its origin in the Balkans, Greece and Turkey. The range consists of probably all species hybridised with C. biflorus....
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Panda'
Crocus chrysanthus with striking contrasting colours, dark purple (almost black) with white. Suitable for naturalising.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Prins Claus'
Intro: 1959. Fairly large flowers whose inside is white with inconspicuous spots. The exterior is white with an oval bluish blush, white towards the edge. Floriferous and good for naturalising.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Skyline'
Intro: 1972. A selection from seed of C. chrysanthus 'Blue Bird' x C. chrysanthus 'Jester'. The inner leaves are lobelia blue, changing to white. The outer petals are wisteria blue and violet feathered.
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Crocus chrysanthus 'Zenith'
Intro: 1971. A slightly later flowering crocus chrysanthus, light violet in colour.
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Crocus chrysanthus ‘Uschak Orange’
Introduced by Mr M.H. Hoog. Collected in the mountains near Uschak, Turkey. Here it blooms very early and abundantly with orange-yellow-tinged flowers.
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Crocus concinnus 'Vltava'
Crocus concinnus is found on the south side of the mountain range in Kuyucak Daglari in Antalya, Turkey. Concinnus means: beautiful, elegant, a good description about this selection by Václav Jošt. The soft blue flower has dark veining on the...
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Crocus corsicus
Intro: 1838. They are still found in central and northern Corsica. There are only two species on the island of Corsica, the other is C. minimus. The flowers of this very peculiar crocus are light to dark purple on the inside, the outside is...
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Crocus etruscus 'Zwanenburg'
A selection which dating from 1939. Distinguishable from the original species by the intense pink color with a violet, almost blue glow. The outer petals feature feather-like shapes on a somewhat grey background. Good for naturalising.
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Crocus flavus 'Golden Yellow'
Large-flowered yellow crocus, known as "large Dutch crocuses", mostly used in public greenery. Reliably recurring and strong.
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Crocus fleischeri
Origin: southern and western Turkey. Named after Franz von Fleischer (1801-1871) who encountered the first specimens near Izmir in 1827. A fragrant crocus. The leaves are long and narrow. The white star-shaped flowers have blue-grey stripes in the...
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Crocus heuffelianus 'Harry Hay'
A cultivar registered in 2020 by Brian Matthew & Ronald MacKenzie with light blue flowers. The tips of the petals are beautifully tipped purple. Named after the great plant man Harry Hay (1922-2010) from Surrey.
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Crocus heuffelianus 'Michaels Purple'
Striking crocus with strongly coloured, purple flowers with a dark spot on the tips of the petals. Collected by Janis Ruksans in eastern Carpathians, Lvov district, mountain pass Srednii Vereckii. Named posthumously by Antoine Hoog after his...
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Crocus heuffelianus 'Shockwave'
A beauty selected from seedlings by Susan Band. Silvery lilac with a dark lilac tip at the tips of the petals.
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Crocus heuffelianus 'Snow Princess'
A seedling of C. heuffelianus selected by Dirk Schnabel. White with brilliant purple markings. C. heuffelianus occurs in a wide area of the Balkans, Austria and in northeastern Italy, in grassy clearings and in wooded areas.
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Crocus heuffelinianus subsp. scepusiensis
A crocus that is at home in somewhat moist soil and also thrives in a place with less sun. The main difference with the species is that the style overlaps the stamens and the hairy throat. Its range is the same, large parts of the Balkans and...
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Crocus heuffellianus x ‘Polar King’
White flowers with violet-purple markings. This beauty was found among seedlings from seed sourced from a Scandinavian Botanical Garden. The seed had been received as Crocus 'Variabilis', probably one of its parents is C. heuffellianus.
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Crocus imperati subsp. imperati 'De Jager'
P. de Jager & Sons. One of the earliest flowering crocuses. The flowers are lavender blue on the inside, the three outer petals are amber with small dark purple feathers. The three inner petals are heliotrope blue with three small purple feathers....
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Crocus jessopae
Intro: 1924. A very floriferous hybrid with white florets and a striking grey-blue colour at the base. The pistils are yellow with a hint of orange. The easy-growing and rapidly propagating crocus, was found by E.A. Bowles among seedlings, which...
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Crocus korolkowii
Intro: 1880. Origin: Tashkent and Turkestan. Named after its 'discoverer' General Korolkov. C. korolkowii belongs to the so-called 'Central Asian Trio': C. michelsonii, C. alatavicus and C. korol-kowii. The offered beautiful clone has golden...
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Crocus korolkowii 'Albus'
In April 2007 Sjaak de Groot encountered a white form between thousands of yellow C. korolkowii in the Varzob Valley, Tajikistan. This batch does not descend from the crocus that was found there, but the story confirms that a white form can be...
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Crocus korolkowii x 'Fresco'
A very richly flowering hybrid, created from C. korolkowii x C. michelsonii, white flowers, the outside of the petals is violet with a narrow white margin.
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Crocus korolkowii x 'Karelia'
With its cream-coloured flowers, dark violet underneath, this hybrid, C. korol-kowii x C. michelsonii, stands out from the other new hybrids. Flowering falls a week earlier, together with C. korolkowii x 'Snow Tiger'.
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Crocus korolkowii x ‘Snow Tiger’
One of the earliest-flowering C. korolkowii. Originated from natural pollination by C. michelsonii by planting these crocuses side by side. Creamy white flowers with violet markings/adering on the outside. The throat is dark, the anthers are yellow.
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Crocus malatyensis
Found in Malatya, a province in Turkey where cold winters with lots of snow occur, followed by hot and dry summers. The soft lilac flowers have a pink hue, the petals are slender. The throat and anthers are yellow.
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Crocus minimus 'Bavella'
Introduced by Alan Edwards who collected the tubers on the Col de Bavella in Corsica. A striking C. minimus whose dark purple outer petals are aubergine-purple feathered. The inner petals are also coloured dark purple.
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Crocus minimus 'Spring Beauty'
As the word minimus indicates, this is a very small species that blooms from February to April, depending on the location. Was introduced in 1905 and originates in Sardinia and southern Corsica. The inside of the petals varies from purple to dark...
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Crocus minimus -CO2810-
A striped mutant was found in the batch of C. minimus 'Bavella'. This appeared to remain stable and a small batch of it has now been cultivated. At the moment, it has not yet been named. A late-flowering crocus, the silver-lilac flowers are darkly...
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Crocus paschei
In the Taurus Mountains, Turkey, C. paschei occurs locally very numerous and abundant, especially in open patches of forest and among brushwood. Named after Erich Pasche, a renowned researcher of the genus Crocus. The soft silver-lilac petals...
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Crocus sieberi
Intro: 1831. Native to Crete. The outside is feathered red-purple, changing to white and red-purple at the top. The underside of the petals is yellow, the inside is white with a yellow throat.
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Crocus sieberi 'Bowles' White'
Grote zuiver witte bolvormige bloemen met een oranje keel. Eén der mooiste witte krokussen die direct na de winter tezamen met C. sieberi 'Firefly' hun bloemen tonen.
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Crocus sieberi 'Chiara'
The variation in the Cretan crocus is great, with the most beautiful shades of colour found in the crocus. 'Chiara' shows brilliant purple blushes on the outside of the petals.
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Crocus sieberi 'Cream Diamond'
There is only a handful available of this unique crocus. Soft yellow are the outer petals and very light lilac are the inner petals. When the flowers are open, the beautiful veining inside is visible. The throat is ochre yellow and surrounded by a...
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Crocus sieberi 'Firefly'
Intro: 1956 by M. Thoolen. Beautiful and large soft violet-pink flowers, a unique colour. John Grimshaw said about this crocus "vigerous, unique, early, beautiful". Those and some other superlatives were used to convince me to keep offering...
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Crocus sieberi 'Hubert Edelsten'
A very special crocus, named after Hubert D. Mc. Edelsten, who crossed the form C. sieberi subsp. sieberi, native to Crete, with C. sieberi subsp. atticus in the 1920s. Two new forms emerged, one of which is the form available here. The exterior...
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Crocus sieberi 'Ronald Ginns'
A multicoloured crocus named by Ray Cobs after his friend Ronald Ginns. Ronald Ginns (1896-1976) was one of the founders of the British Cactus and Succulent Society in 1945. The white to pale pink crocus is dark purple veined on the outside.
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Crocus sieberi subsp. sublimis 'Tricolor'
E.A. Bowles. This elegant crocus has gorgeous detailed markings on the outside of its petals. When the flowers opens in the sun, they show their beautiful inside: lilac purple with a white band and a yellow heart. In England this crocus is called...
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Crocus taseliensis
To date, the species has been found in only three locations on limestone rocks in Taşeli Yaylası, southern Turkey. It is an early-flowering crocus, white flowers, darkly feathered on the outside of the petals. Mostly the throat is yellow, as are...
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Crocus tauricus
A variable beauty found exclusively in Crimea, Ukraine. Latvian botanist Nikolai J. Puring was working in Crimea and described C. tauricus in 1900. The outer petals vary from white to lilac, slightly edged, feathered or striped. The inside is...
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Crocus tommasinianus
Intro: 1847. Also known as woodland corcus or early crocus. Origin: southern 'Yugoslavia' to the south of Hungary , but mainly on the limestone hills in Dalmatia. These star-shaped, light lavender flowers, often with a light brown-yellow glow on...
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Albus'
Intro: 1847. Origin: southern 'Yugoslavia' to southern Hungary, but mainly on limestone hills in Dalmatia. The star-shaped flowers are particularly richly flowering. Propagates spontaneously and is an excellent crocus for naturalising. Blooms in...
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Barr's Purple'
Named after the famous house: Barr & Sons. The flower colour is violet-pink with a grey glow on the outer petals. Won an Award of Merit in 1939. Well suited for planting in large groups to naturalise.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Dark Eyes'
A newer variety of the species Crocus tommasinianus. The special feature of this beautiful variety is its intense colouring and the dark tips of the petals.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Hummingbird'
A bright blue hybrid selected from C. tommasinianus. Especially richly flowering and excellent for naturalising.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Pictus'
Violet-blue, the tips of the petals are dark purple. The star-shaped flowers are particularly richly flowering. Propagates spontaneously and is an excellent crocus for naturalising.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Roseus'
This is pretty much the pinkest crocus in our range. A sublime form of the woodland crocus. Especially if the flower opens its petals in the sun the pink inside is clearly visible.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Ruby Giant'
Intro: 1956 (Roozen-Kramer). Magnificent ruby-purple flowers. The interior is slightly lighter in colour. Well suited for naturalising in large groups.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Ruby Giant' -grootverbruik-
Woodland crocus with larger ruby purple flowers. For in the grass, but also nice in big bunches in the border. For sun to partial shade, few soil requirements. 100-120 pieces per m2. Bulb size: 5 cm.
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Crocus tommasinianus 'Whitewell Purple'
Violet-pink selection of C. tommasinianus. As the crocus opens, the inner petals become visible, which are somewhat lighter violet at the base.
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Crocus tommasinianus -grootverbruik-
Intro: 1847. Nederlandse namen: boerenkrokus en elfenkrokus. Herkomst: het zuiden van 'Joegoslavië' tot in het zuiden van Hongarije, doch hoofdzakelijk op de kalksteenheuvels in Dalmatië. Bijzonder rijk bloeiend zijn deze stervormige licht...
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Crocus vernus 'Grand Maitre'
W.J. Elderling, 1924. Medium-sized lavender-violet flowers that are darker at the base. The orange stamens contrast nicely with the lavender-violet flower colour.
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Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
Large-flowered white crocus, known as "large Dutch crocuses", often used in public parks. Returns reliably and strong.
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Crocus vernus 'Silver Coral'
Large-flowered white crocus, blue-purple at the base, known as "large Dutch crocuses", mostly used in public greenery. Reliably recurring and strong.
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Crocus vernus 'Striped Beauty'
Large-flowered purple and white striped crocus, known as "large Dutch crocuses", mostly used in public green spaces. Reliably recurring and strong.
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Crocus vernus 'Vanguard'
Large-flowered purple crocus, known as "large Dutch crocuses", often used in public parks. Returns reliably and strong.
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Crocus vernus 'Whale Shark'
Nieuwe krokus. Aan de buitenzijde grijsblauw met violetblauwe bloemblaadjes.
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Crocus vernus -gemengd-
Large-flowered crocuses, known as "large Dutch crocuses", mostly used in public green spaces. Reliably recurrent and strong. Probably all descendants of the Italian wild forms, Crocus neapolitanus. Vernus would appear incorrectly in the name.
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Crocus vernus subsp. albiflorus
Intro: 1765. Origin: Pyrenees, Alps (Switzerland, northern Italy, Austria, Germany and northern Balkans). A rarely offered species with smaller white flowers.
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Crocus vernus subsp. vernus
Intro: 1765. Origin: Pyrenees, Alps (Switzerland, northern Italy, Austria, Germany and northern Balkans). A rarely offered species. Colour is variable, from pale to dark purple mostly with a dark spot at the tips of the petals.
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Crocus vitellinus
Intro: 1826. Origin: southern Turkey, western Syria and Lebanon where they occur on the mountains around Beirut. Vitellinus means: the yellow of an egg yolk. The softly scented yellow-orange flowers are funnel-shaped with occasional bronze or...
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Crocus weldenii 'Fairy'
An exuberantly flowering crocus with an average of ten flowers from a tuber. The inner petals are white, while the soft blue outer three petals are sprinkled with violet speckles. Crocus weldenii is found in dry grassland and rocky areas in...
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Crocus weldenii 'Miss Vain'
Intro: 1962. Willem van Eeden called this crocus vain. The outer side of the flowers is ivory with light blue spots on the underside of the petals. The inside is white, greyish white towards the heart. Wonderful orange stamens with soft orange...
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Crocus x leonidii 'Early Gold'
A hybrid of Crocus reticulatus x Crocus angustifolius, won by Leonid Bondarenko. Floriferous with large, on the inside golden yellow flowers, the outside is cream coloured with purple stripes. A sterile clone which grows well.
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