Crocus 'Grand Maitre' - flower bulb 8/10

Description
The Dutch crocus 'Grand Maitre' (Crocus vernus) produces attractive, blue-violet, pleasantly fragrant flowers in March. It prefers a well-drained, nutrient-rich, sandy soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The upright plant usually reaches a height of 10 - 15 cm and grows up to 5 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The leaves of the Dutch crocus 'Grand Maitre's are dark green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Dutch crocus 'Grand Maitre' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The blue-violet, funnel-shaped flowers appear in March. These are pleasantly scented.

Use
Tubs, pruning, group planting, grave, rock garden, cottage garden