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Crocus Saffron

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Saffron crocus or Sativus,  Likes full sun and well drained soil, Bulb Size 7/8

Plant 5cm down and 5cm apart in August/September

 

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Latin Name: Crocus sativus

Common Name(s): Crocus Saffron

Habitat: Wet

Colour:

Lilac, Purple

Height:

10-15cm

Flowering Time:

October - November

SKU: NS-1056 Category:

Description

Has been grown for the expensive spice in Britain since the tudor times. When in flower look for the red ribbons and remove with tweezers. Can be dried and stored in an airtight container for up to two years. It is fun to have a little home grown Saffron and the flower is delightful.

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