Brighten your garden with the cheerful beauty of Mixed Colors Crocus, an heirloom variety that produces a delightful mix of vibrant blossoms in early spring. Known for their shade tolerance and low-maintenance care, these flowers are ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalized areas, offering one of the first signs of seasonal color after winter.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO, High-Quality Seeds
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Growth Habit: Low-growing clumps with colorful blooms
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Height/Spread: 3–6 inches tall, spreading naturally over time
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Blooming Season: Early spring
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Flower Colors: Mixed shades of purple, yellow, white, and striped patterns
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Uses: Borders, rock gardens, ground cover, naturalized lawns, containers
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Special Traits: Shade-tolerant, cold-hardy, pollinator-friendly
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil Preparation: Prefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.
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Sowing Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in prepared soil.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; reduce watering once established.
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Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
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Temperature: Germinates best at 15–20°C (59–68°F).
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Germination Time: 21–30 days under optimal conditions; may require patience.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after the last frost, spacing 3–4 inches apart.
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Care Tips: Naturalizes easily—allow plants to reseed and spread for fuller displays.