Crocus 'Dorothy' (15 Pack)
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Crocus 'Dorothy' is a delightful early spring flower adorned with bright golden-yellow blossoms. When you incorporate these bulbs into your garden or containers, they act as cheerful harbingers of the approaching spring, warming up the landscape after the cold winter months.
Why it's lovely
- Sunny Blooms: 'Dorothy' shines with its vibrant yellow flowers, instantly lifting spirits.
- Early Riser: Being one of the first to bloom, it signals the onset of warmer days ahead.
- Small & Charming: Their petite size makes them a sweet addition to any garden space.
Things to keep in mind
- How Deep to Plant: Plant the bulbs about 8-10 cm deep in the soil.
- Where to Plant: These crocuses enjoy sunny to partially shaded areas. Good drainage in the soil is essential.
- Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist, especially during the blooming period. However, avoid overwatering.
- Feeding the Plant: A light application of general bulb fertilizer in early spring can boost their growth.
- Perfect Pockets: They look best in rock gardens, borders, or under deciduous trees where they get filtered sunlight.
Color of the Flower
'Dorothy' boasts bright golden-yellow petals, reminiscent of a sunny day.
Best time to plant
- September
- October
When they bloom
- February
- March
Size they grow to
Crocus 'Dorothy' reaches a modest height of about 8-12 cm with a spread of around 5 cm. Their compact size makes them perfect for planting in clusters for a more dramatic effect.