Genus: Crocus
Species: tomasinianus
Common Name: Crocus
Family: Iridaceae
Order: Asparagales
Native: Central Yugoslavia
Habit: Herbaceous Perennial-Cormous
Height: 0.25 to 0.5 foot
Width: 0.25 to 0.5 foot
Flowering Season: Late winter to early Spring
Flower Color: Purple, lilac or reddish-purple
Propagation: Seed or corms
Zone: 4-8
O ther species, varieties or cultivars: C. tommasinianus
"Barr's Purple", C. chrysanthus "Cream
Beauty", C. biflorus "Purity", The
Majestic Lavender mix.
Note: This cormous plant is suitable for containers, rock
gardens, grouped in lawn, near trees, shrubs or buildings, and open areas
of woodland gardens. Prefers sunny to partly shady, moderately dry, well-drained,
ordinary garden soil.
