Crocus (Yellow) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Brighten your garden with our stunning Yellow Crocus bulbs! Known for their vibrant golden hue, these early spring bloomers are a delightful addition to any landscape. Each set includes five high-quality bulbs that will bring a burst of color to your garden, signaling the end of winter and the arrival of spring. With their charming cup-shaped flowers, Yellow Crocuses are perfect for naturalizing in lawns, borders, or rock gardens.

What makes Yellow Crocus special is their ability to thrive in various conditions, making them a favorite among gardeners. These resilient bulbs not only provide a cheerful display but also attract pollinators like bees, contributing to a healthier ecosystem. Their historical significance dates back to ancient times, where they were revered for their beauty and medicinal properties.

Special features of Yellow Crocus include their early blooming period, often emerging as one of the first flowers of spring. They are also drought-tolerant once established, making them an eco-friendly choice for sustainable gardening.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 3-4 inches deep.
• Choose a sunny or partially shaded location.
• Space bulbs 3-4 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Water thoroughly after planting, then allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Care Instructions:

• Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth.
• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Allow foliage to die back naturally after blooming for bulb health.
• In colder climates, mulch to protect bulbs during winter.

Uses:

• Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalized areas.
• Perfect for container gardening on patios or balconies.
• Great for attracting early spring pollinators.

Fun Facts:

• Crocus flowers are edible and can be used to garnish salads.
• The saffron spice is derived from the stigmas of Crocus sativus, a close relative.
• In ancient Greece, Crocus was associated with the god Hermes, symbolizing joy and prosperity.