Crocus 'Orange Monarch' - flower bulb 6/8

Description
The Crocus 'Orange Monarch' (Crocus olivieri) produces attractive, orange-coloured flowers from February to April. It prefers a well-drained, nutrient-rich, sandy soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The upright, compact plant usually reaches a height of 10 - 15 cm and grows up to 8 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The leaves of the Crocus 'Orange Monarch's are dark green, linear.

Growth
Upright, compact.

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 orange-coloured, funnel-shaped flowers appear from February to April.

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