Crocus sieberi 'Firefly' - flower bulb 6/8

Description
The Crocus 'Firefly' (Crocus sieberi subsp. atticus) produces attractive, purple-coloured flowers from February to 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 8 - 10 cm and grows up to 8 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

leaves
The leaves of the Crocus 'Firefly's are dark green.

Frost hardiness
The Crocus 'Firefly' 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 purple-coloured flowers appear from February to March.

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