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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Leaves: Spring ephemeral
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Will Naturalize
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets

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Common names
  • Snow Crocus
  • Golden Crocus
  • Crocus

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Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle UK
Date: 2019-02-27
Uploaded by MaryDurtschi
Location: My Garden, Utah
Date: 2016-02-23

Date: 2005-03-07

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2005-03-05
Location: Long Island, NY
Location: Northern Illinois (Zone 5a)
Date: 2015-03-20

Photo courtesy of Longfield Gardens
  • Uploaded by Joy

photo credit: Meneerke Bloem
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Date: 2009-04-10
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